Association between physical capacity and occupational falls among middle‐aged and older farmers in Thailand: Using the self‐check risk assessment tool in Japan
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12287
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Declining physical capacity caused by aging increases the risk of occupational falls on the same level and to lower levels. In emerging countries in Asia, the development of a program for older farmers… read more here.
Keywords: occupational falls; among middle; middle aged; falls among ... See more keywords
The prevalence, circumstances and consequences of unintentional falls among elderly Iranians: A population study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2018.08.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIM Falling threatens the health, independence and quality of life of older adults. Information about characteristics and predisposing factors of falls is essential to develop and implement effective preventing measure. The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence circumstances; circumstances consequences; study; falls among ... See more keywords
Addressing Falls Among Older Oncology Patients Through Complexity Science
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DOI: 10.1097/naq.0000000000000360
Abstract: Traditional quality assurance processes provide significant opportunities for positive disruption. Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students are well positioned to apply program learning to large-scale change in complex organizations. This article presents an innovative approach… read more here.
Keywords: falls among; cancer; approach; complexity ... See more keywords
Does delirium prevention reduce risk of in‐patient falls among older adults? A systematic review and trial sequential meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/ajag.13051
Abstract: To determine whether delirium prevention interventions reduce the risk of falls among older hospitalised patients. read more here.
Keywords: reduce risk; among older; delirium prevention; falls among ... See more keywords
Factors associated with the occurrence of falls among older people with and without cataracts: structural equation modeling analysis.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.15640
Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To identify the frequency of falls among older people with and without cataracts and to verify the association of sociodemographic, clinical and behavioral variables with the number of falls among community-dwelling older… read more here.
Keywords: older people; falls among; without cataracts; occurrence falls ... See more keywords
Tai Chi for the Prevention of Falls Among Older Adults: A Critical Analysis of the Evidence.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2020-0155
Abstract: Despite interest as to the benefits of Tai Chi, there remains a controversy over its effectiveness as an exercise intervention for preventing falls among older adults. This review synthesizes the evidence base with a focus… read more here.
Keywords: tai chi; evidence; falls among; among older ... See more keywords
Cross-sectional study on prevalence and risk factors for falls among the elderly in communities of Guangdong province, China
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062257
Abstract: Objective This study aims to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of falls among the elderly in Guangdong, China. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in six communities of Guangdong province. People over 60 years… read more here.
Keywords: factors falls; falls among; risk factors; risk ... See more keywords
Association between mild cognitive impairment and falls among Chinese older adults: the mediating roles of balance capacity and depressive symptoms
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DOI: 10.1136/ip-2022-044743
Abstract: Background This study aimed to examine the association between mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and the follow-up risk of falls among Chinese older adults, exploring the mediating roles of balance capacity and depressive symptoms in the… read more here.
Keywords: balance capacity; depressive symptoms; association; falls among ... See more keywords
Social Mediators of the Association Between Depression and Falls Among Older Adults.
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DOI: 10.1177/08982643231152276
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate the role of social factors in the association between depression and falls among older adults. METHODS The sample included data from 3443 older adults from three waves of the Health and Retirement… read more here.
Keywords: association depression; among older; falls among; older adults ... See more keywords
Risk of drug-related falls among noninstitutionalized older adults.
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DOI: 10.1590/s1980-220x2017012603319
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the number of drugs taken per day, which represents a risk factor for falls among noninstitutionalized older adults with a history of falls in the last year. METHOD This was a descriptive… read more here.
Keywords: risk drug; noninstitutionalized older; among noninstitutionalized; falls among ... See more keywords
Risk factors for falls among boys under 18 years with muscular dystrophy.
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DOI: 10.3233/prm-170511
Abstract: PURPOSE Studies have shown that children with muscular dystrophy are at increased risk for falls, however there is insufficient information about what predicts the first and subsequent events. The purpose of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: falls among; risk; muscular dystrophy; risk factors ... See more keywords