The incidence and consequences of falls in stroke patients during inpatient rehabilitation: factors associated with high risk

R Teasell, M McRae, N Foley, A Bhardwaj - Archives of physical medicine …, 2002 - Elsevier
Teasell R, McRae M, Foley N, Bhardwaj A. The incidence and consequences of falls in
stroke patients during inpatient rehabilitation: factors associated with high risk. Arch Phys …

[PDF][PDF] Wheelchair rider injuries: causes and consequences for wheelchair design and selection

RP Gaal, N Rebholtz, RD Hotchkiss… - Journal of …, 1997 - rehab.research.va.gov
An understanding of adverse incidents and injuries sustained by active wheelchair riders,
who live and work in the mainstream of society, is needed to improve safety via wheelchair …

Falls in a rehabilitation setting: functional independence and fall risk.

A Saverino, E Benevolo, M Ottonello, E Zsirai… - Europa …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Aim With this study we wanted to determine the incidence, characteristics and
consequences of falls in our rehabilitation setting. Methods An observational study was …

Factors associated with unrecovered falls among older adults

T Karpusenko, M Alfonsi, NT de Oliveira Cirino… - Geriatric nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
This cross-sectional exploratory study investigated factors associated with unrecovered falls
among older patients with a history of falls in the previous year participating in a clinical trial …

Nursing home falls: a local perspective.

LK Yap, SY Au, YH Ang, CH Ee - Annals of the Academy of …, 2003 - europepmc.org
INTRODUCTION: This study aims to examine the demography of falls, factors that contribute
to falls and fall risk factors in residents of a nursing home for the elderly in Singapore …

[HTML][HTML] Falls in independent ambulatory patients with spinal cord injury: incidence, associated factors and levels of ability

S Phonthee, J Saengsuwan, S Amatachaya - Spinal Cord, 2013 - nature.com
Study Design: A 6-month retrospective study. Objectives: To investigate incidence and
factors associated with falls in independent ambulatory patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) …

Exploring the causes and impacts of falls among ambulators with spinal cord injury using photovoice: a mixed-methods study

H Singh, AS Rosen, G Bostick, A Kaiser… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study explored:(1) fall circumstances experienced by ambulators with spinal
cord injury (SCI) over a 6-month period,(2) the impacts of falls-related injuries and fall risk …

Assessing the influence of wheelchair technology on perception of participation in spinal cord injury

ES Chaves, ML Boninger, R Cooper… - Archives of physical …, 2004 - Elsevier
Chaves ES, Boninger ML, Cooper R, Fitzgerald SG, Gray DB, Cooper RA. Assessing the
influence of wheelchair technology on perception of participation in spinal cord injury. Arch …

[HTML][HTML] Near-falls in Singapore community-dwelling older adults: a feasibility study

SLH Soh, CW Tan, J Lane, TT Yeh, B Soon - Pilot and feasibility studies, 2021 - Springer
Background A near-fall is defined as a loss of balance that would result in a fall if sufficient
balance recovery manoeuvres are not executed. Compared to falls, near-falls and its …

Manual wheelchair skills capacity and safety of residents of a long-term-care facility

C Smith, RL Kirby - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2011 - Elsevier
Smith C, Kirby RL. Manual wheelchair skills capacity and safety of residents of a long-term-
care facility. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the manual wheelchair skills capacity and safety of …