Effectiveness of hip protectors to reduce risk for hip fracture from falls in long-term care

AMB Korall, F Feldman, Y Yang, ID Cameron… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
… of adherence between residents receiving hip protectors at … of 60% adherence with hip
protectors in participating homes … characteristics of residents who were more likely to wear hip

A social ecological model of adherence to hip protectors in long-term care

AMB Korall - 2017 - summit.sfu.ca
… of hip protectors to prevent hip fractures. The percentage of residents who wore hip protectors
during at … Demographic characteristics of 529 paid care providers who completed the C-…

Determinants of staff commitment to hip protectors in long-term care: A cross-sectional survey

AMB Korall, TM Loughin, F Feldman… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
resident suffering a hip fracture while wearing hip protectors … commitment to hip protectors
as an individual’s attachment to … ), and perceptions of nine organizational characteristics (…

Development of a stick-on hip protector: A multiple methods study to improve hip protector design for older adults in the acute care environment

E Post, V Komisar, J Sims-Gould… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
… Barriers to user compliance with hip protectors include … to compliance, we developed a novel
“stick-on” hip protector, … opinions on design features of the stick-on hip protector prototypes (…

Hip protectors are cost-effective in the prevention of hip fractures in patients with high fracture risk

R de Bot, HD Veldman, AM Witlox, LW van Rhijn… - Osteoporosis …, 2020 - Springer
… Table 1 Characteristics of the hip protector cost-effectiveness … , adherence is a key factor
that influences hip protector … of $413 for application of the hip protector for one resident. These …

[HTML][HTML] Does hip protector prevent falls and hip fractures? An umbrella review of meta-analyses

Q Da, Y Xiao, F Wu, Y Chen, L Li - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
adherence is a significant barrier to hip protectors use [34]. Studies have shown that the
average adherence to hip protectors is … on community residents. Moreover, meta-analysis of the …

[HTML][HTML] Validation and psychometric properties of the commitment to hip protectors (C-HiP) index in long-term care providers of British Columbia, Canada: a cross …

AMB Korall, J Godin, F Feldman, ID Cameron… - BMC geriatrics, 2017 - Springer
… In a recent systematic review on factors affecting use of hip protectors among residents in …
to hip protectors as an individual’s attachment to and behavioural intentions towards …

Test systems for the biomechanical evaluation of hip protectors: a systematic review

SA Yahaya, ZM Ripin, MIZ Ridzwan - Osteoporosis International, 2020 - Springer
residents despite high adherence, whereas a 50% reduction in hip fracture was credited to
the use of a hip protector … effectiveness of hip protectors are presented, and characteristics of …

[PDF][PDF] Designing better hip protectors: a critical and contextual review examining their acceptance and adoption in older populations

SR Andrews - The Design Journal, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… Receptivity towards hip protectors is key to eventual compliance, … Care home residents who
were otherwise able to use the … Design features to enhance external hip protector adherence

Risk factors for hip impact during real-life falls captured on video in long-term care

Y Yang, DC Mackey, T Liu-Ambrose, F Feldman… - Osteoporosis …, 2016 - Springer
… of participants in this study and the current residents at New Vista and Delta View long-term …
from low user compliance limiting clinical effectiveness [42]. In this study, hip protectors were …