Papers on injurious falls

334 papers8 new in 30 days

Sunday, February 20

Journal of the American Medical Directors AssociationFeb 20

Sunbeam Program Reduces Rate of Falls in Long-Term Care Residents With Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment or Dementia: Subgroup Analysis of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Randomized trial in 148 peopleMild cognitive impairment

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Thursday, February 10

The American Journal of Clinical NutritionFeb 10

Effects of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, and a simple home strength exercise program on fall prevention: the DO-HEALTH randomized clinical trial

Randomized trial in 2,157 peopleVitamin D

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Thursday, December 16

The Journals of Gerontology, Series ADec 16

Effects of Physical and Cognitive Training on Falls and Concern About Falling in Older Adults: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial

Randomized trial in peopleInterventions

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Saturday, November 6

BMC GeriatricsNov 6

Risk factors for injuries in New Zealand older adults with complex needs: a national population retrospective study

Cohort study of 75,484 peoplePopulations

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Wednesday, October 13

Journal of Neuroengineering and RehabilitationOct 13

Kinect-based rapid movement training to improve balance recovery for stroke fall prevention: a randomized controlled trial

Randomized trial in 30 peopleStroke

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Thursday, October 7

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive SurgeryOct 7

Prevalence and Predictors of Increased Fall Risk Among Women Presenting to an Outpatient Urogynecology and Pelvic Health Center

Cohort study of 348 peoplePopulations

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Saturday, September 11

Journal of the American Geriatrics SocietySep 11

Association between vitamin D status and long-term falls-related hospitalization risk in older women

Cohort study of 1,348 peopleFalls

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Tuesday, August 17

International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAug 17

Association between self-reported or perceived fatigue and falls among older people: A systematic review

Systematic review of observational studiesPopulations

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Sunday, August 1

Open Access Emergency MedicineAug 1

Pattern and Outcomes of Fall Injuries and Associated Factors in Emergency Department at Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency and Trauma Hospital

Cross-sectional study of 331 peoplePopulations

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Wednesday, July 21

GeriatricsJul 21

Geriatric Conditions and Functional Disability among a National Community-Dwelling Sample of Older Adults in India in 2017-2018

Cross-sectional study of 31,477 peoplePopulations

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Sunday, July 11

The Journals of Gerontology, Series AJul 11

Dissemination and Implementation of Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs: Reach and Effectiveness

Study of 85,848 peopleInterventions

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Saturday, July 10

Journal of General Internal MedicineJul 10

24-Months Cluster-Randomized Intervention Trial of a Targeted Fall Prevention Program in a Primary Care Setting

Randomized trial in 378 peopleInterventions

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Tuesday, June 22

The Journals of Gerontology, Series AJun 22

Effectiveness of the Wearable Sensor-based Ambient Intelligent Geriatric Management (AmbIGeM) System in Preventing Falls in Older People in Hospitals

Randomized trial in 3,240 peopleInterventions

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Thursday, June 3

SensorsJun 3

The Impact of Weather and Seasons on Falls and Physical Activity among Older Adults with Glaucoma: A Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study

Cohort study of 240 peopleGlaucoma

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Wednesday, June 2

Archives of Gerontology and GeriatricsJun 2

Association between food insecurity and fall-related injury among adults aged ≥65 years in low- and middle-income countries: The role of mental health conditions

Cross-sectional study of 14,585 peoplePopulations

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Saturday, May 1

The Journals of Gerontology, Series AMay 1

Neither Leg Muscle Strength Nor Balance Is Associated With the Incidence of Falls in Middle-Aged Women: A 5-Year Population-Based Prospective Study

Cohort study of 273 peopleMuscle

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Thursday, April 8

BMJApr 8

E-health StandingTall balance exercise for fall prevention in older people: results of a two year randomised controlled trial

Trial in peopleInterventions

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Wednesday, March 31

Journal of Geriatric Physical TherapyMar 31

Stakeholder and Data-Driven Fall Screen in a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly: Quality Improvement Initiative

Study in peopleBiomarkers

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Wednesday, March 3

The Journals of Gerontology, Series AMar 3

The Association Between Injurious Falls and Older Adults' Cognitive Function: The Role of Depressive Mood and Physical Performance

Study in peopleMechanisms

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Tuesday, February 23

Journal of Bone and Mineral ResearchFeb 23

Higher Undercarboxylated to Total Osteocalcin Ratio Is Associated With Reduced Physical Function and Increased 15-Year Falls-Related Hospitalizations: The Perth Longitudinal Study of Aging Women

Study in peopleBiomarkers

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Saturday, February 13

BioMed Research InternationalFeb 13

Association between Frailty and Mortality, Falls, and Hospitalization among Patients with Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

ReviewBiomarkers

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Tuesday, February 2

Frontiers in NeurologyFeb 2

The Effect of Perturbation-Based Balance Training and Conventional Intensive Balance Training on Reactive Stepping Ability in Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury or Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Trial in peopleInterventions

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Saturday, January 23

BMC GeriatricsJan 23

Development and piloting of a perturbation stationary bicycle robotic system that provides unexpected lateral perturbations during bicycling (the PerStBiRo system)

Trial in peopleInterventions

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Thursday, January 21

The British Journal of NutritionJan 21

Dietary strawberry improves cognition in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in older adults

Trial in peopleInterventions

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Monday, January 11

Systematic ReviewsJan 11

Fall prevention interventions for older community-dwelling adults: systematic reviews on benefits, harms, and patient values and preferences

ReviewInterventions

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Saturday, January 9

Journal of the American Geriatrics SocietyJan 9

Characterizing Longitudinal Changes in Physical Activity and Fear of Falling after Falls in Glaucoma

Study in peoplePopulations

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Friday, January 8

BMC GeriatricsJan 8

Perturbation-based balance training to improve balance control and reduce falls in older adults - study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Interventions

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Monday, January 4

Pilot and Feasibility StudiesJan 4

Balance Right in Multiple Sclerosis (BRiMS): a feasibility randomised controlled trial of a falls prevention programme

Trial in peopleInterventions

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Tuesday, December 8

The Journals of Gerontology, Series ADec 8

Exercise Effects on Falls, Fractures, Hospitalizations, and Mortality in Older Adults With Dementia: An Individual-Level Patient Data Meta-analysis

ReviewInterventions

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Tuesday, November 24

The Journals of Gerontology, Series ANov 24

Exercise, Processing Speed, and Subsequent Falls: A Secondary Analysis of a 12-Month Randomized Controlled Trial

Trial in peopleInterventions

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