Papers on injurious falls

331 papers8 new in 30 days

Sunday, April 16

Archives of Gerontology and GeriatricsApr 16

Physical strength and mental health mediate the association between pain and falls (recurrent and/or injurious) among community-dwelling older adults in Singapore

Cohort study in peoplePain

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Saturday, April 8

Journal of the American Board of Family MedicineApr 8

Peripheral Neuropathy in Older People Is Associated with Reduced Life Expectancy

Cohort study in peoplePeripheral neuropathy

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Wednesday, March 15

Journal of Health, Population, and NutritionMar 15

Falls leading to fracture and nutrition among older adults: a case-control study

Case-control study of 590 peopleBone fracture

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Saturday, March 11

BMC GeriatricsMar 11

Executive function and prospective falls: a 6-year longitudinal study in community-dwelling older adults

Cohort study of 906 peoplePopulations

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Tuesday, March 7

Journal of Alzheimer's DiseaseMar 7

The Effect of Exercise on Falls in People Living with Dementia: A Systematic Review

Systematic review of randomized trialsExercise

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Saturday, March 4

Canadian Geriatrics JournalMar 4

Comparative Risk of Harm Associated with Zopiclone or Trazodone Use in Nursing Home Residents: a Retrospective Cohort Study in Alberta, Canada

Cohort study of 1,599 peoplePopulations

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Friday, March 3

Scientific ReportsMar 3

Frailty detection among primary care older patients through the Primary Care Frailty Index (PC-FI)

Cohort study of 308,280 peopleBiomarkers

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Wednesday, February 22

The Journals of Gerontology, Series AFeb 22

Role of Perceived Physical and Mental Fatigability Severity on Prospective, Recurrent, and Injurious Fall Risk in Older Men

Cohort study of 1,740 peopleBiomarkers

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Tuesday, February 14

JAMA Network OpenFeb 14

Comparison of Fractures Among Older Adults Who Are Ambulatory vs Those Who Use Wheelchairs in Sweden

Cohort study of 55,442 peopleOsteoporotic fractures

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Friday, January 20

Journal of the American Medical Directors AssociationJan 20

Association Between Multimorbidity and Rate of Falls: A 3-Year 5-Country Prospective Study in Generally Healthy and Active Community-Dwelling Adults Aged ≥70 Years

Cohort study of 2,155 peoplePopulations

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Thursday, January 19

The Journal of Nutrition, Health & AgingJan 19

Higher Dietary Vitamin K Intake is Associated with Better Physical Function and Lower Long-Term Injurious Falls Risk in Community-Dwelling Older Women

Cohort study of 1,347 peoplePopulations

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Friday, January 13

Journal of the American Geriatrics SocietyJan 13

Revealing the tension: The relationship between high fall risk categorization and low patient mobility

Cohort study of 48,271 peoplePopulations

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Tuesday, January 10

Contemporary Clinical TrialsJan 10

Rationale and design of an ancillary study evaluating the effects of the cocoa flavanol and/or multivitamin interventions on falls and physical performance outcomes in the COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study (COSMOS)

Study protocolInterventions

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Monday, January 2

Archives of Gerontology and GeriatricsJan 2

Cardiovascular disease, muscle function, and long-term falls risk: The Perth Longitudinal Study of Ageing Women

Cohort study of 1,431 peopleCardiovascular disease

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Friday, December 30

Age and AgeingDec 30

Injurious falls before, during and after dementia diagnosis: a population-based study

Case-control study in peopleDementia

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Tuesday, December 6

GerontologyDec 6

Using Smartphone TechnolOGy to Support an EffecTive Home ExeRcise Intervention to Prevent Falls amongst Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The TOGETHER Feasibility RCT

Randomized trial in 50 peopleExercise

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Friday, December 2

International Journal of Infectious DiseasesDec 2

The association between physical frailty and injurious falls and all-cause mortality as negative health outcomes in people living with HIV: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Meta-analysis of observational studiesPopulations

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Thursday, October 20

Journal of the American Geriatrics SocietyOct 20

The epidemiology of preexisting geriatric and palliative conditions in older adults with poor prognosis cancers

Cohort study of 2,105 peopleCancer

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Sunday, October 16

Journal of Cardiac FailureOct 16

Frequency and Predictors of Falls Among Adults With Heart Failure: A Prospective Study

Cohort study of 111 peopleHeart failure

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Thursday, October 13

Frontiers in Public HealthOct 13

Depressive symptoms increase the risk of falls and injurious falls in Chinese adults aged ≥ 45 years: A 3-year cohort study

Cohort study of 12,392 peoplePopulations

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Thursday, August 11

Journal of Geriatric Physical TherapyAug 11

Can the 1-Leg Standing Test Be Replaced by Self-reported Balance in the First-Time Injurious Fall Screening Tool?

Cohort study of 1,194 peopleBiomarkers

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Wednesday, August 10

BMC GeriatricsAug 10

The Otago Exercise Program compared to falls prevention education in Zuni elders: a randomized controlled trial

Study protocolInterventions

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Journal of General Internal MedicineAug 10

Intensive Versus Standard Blood Pressure Lowering and Days Free of Cardiovascular Events and Serious Adverse Events: a Post Hoc Analysis of Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial

Randomized trial in 9,361 peopleInterventions

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Thursday, August 4

The Journals of Gerontology, Series AAug 4

Using Conditional Inference Forests to Examine Predictive Ability for Future Falls and Syncope in Older Adults: Results from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing

Cohort study of 4,706 peopleSyncope

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Sunday, July 24

Archives of Gerontology and GeriatricsJul 24

Self-perceived balance confidence is independently associated with any subsequent falls and injurious falls among community-dwelling older fallers: A prospective cohort study

Cohort study of 461 peopleBiomarkers

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Saturday, July 16

American Family PhysicianJul 16

Care of the Active Female

ReviewInterventions

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Friday, June 10

Age and AgeingJun 10

Economic evaluation of the e-Health StandingTall balance exercise programme for fall prevention in people aged 70 years and over

Randomized trial in 503 peopleInterventions

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Tuesday, May 24

MeasurementMay 24

Measuring Gait Parameters from Structural Vibrations

Cross-sectional study of 97 peopleBiomarkers

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Friday, May 6

CureusMay 6

The Effect of Individualized Fall Prevention Programs on Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Scoping Review

Systematic review of studies in peopleInterventions

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Wednesday, March 23

GeriatricsMar 23

Feasibility of a Small Group Otago Exercise Program for Older Adults Living with Dementia

Non-randomized trial in 7 peopleDementia

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