The beneficial effects of group‐based exercises on fall risk profile and physical activity persist 1 year postintervention in older women with low bone mass: Follow‐up …

TYL Liu‐Ambrose, KM Khan, JJ Eng… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Physical activity levels were also maintained from trial completion. Specifically, there was a
3.8% increase in physical activityphysical activity with resultant reductions in fall risk profile …

[HTML][HTML] … interval reference values for stratified fall risk assessment in community-dwelling older adults: the role of physical fitness, body composition, physical activity …

C Pereira, G Veiga, G Almeida, AR Matias… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
… mass, total physical activity, vigorous physical activity, weekday … hazards as key risk factors
in fall risk assessment. Moreover, … risk stratification as low, moderated, high, and very high risk

Comparison of physical activity, exercise barriers, physical performance, and fall risks in frail and nonfrail older adults

DG Karabulut, M Sertel, ET Yümin… - Topics in Geriatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
… In the literature, there are studies on physical activity and physical performance in frail older
… identify the difference between physical activity, physical performance, balance, fall risk, and …

Methods to assess and improve the physical parameters associated with fall risk in older adults

ME Rogers, NL Rogers, N Takeshima, MM Islam - Preventive medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
… A variety of physical activity (ie, exercise) programs have been used to improve the physical
parameters associated with fall risk. The benefits of regular physical activity for older adults …

Effects of a multifactorial fall prevention program on fall incidence and physical function in community-dwelling older adults with risk of falls

HC Lee, KC Chang, JY Tsauo, JW Hung… - Archives of physical …, 2013 - Elsevier
… their outpatients for fall risk screening offered by this study. A brief fall screening algorithm
… , numbness, palpitations, dizziness, or lightheadedness during exercise or physical activity. …

[HTML][HTML] How are falls and fear of falling associated with objectively measured physical activity in a cohort of community-dwelling older men?

BJ Jefferis, S Iliffe, D Kendrick, N Kerse, S Trost… - BMC geriatrics, 2014 - Springer
activity, which in turn have health consequences. To date the relation … (i) falls and (ii) fear
of falling with physical activity have not been investigated using objectively measured activity

Prevention of falls in the elderly

AH Myers, Y Young, JA Langlois - Bone, 1996 - Elsevier
… the risk factors related to physical activity and other fall risk … the risk factors according to
nine categories: general physicalphysical activity related risk factors for falls. Maintenance of …

Sensor-derived physical activity parameters can predict future falls in people with dementia

M Schwenk, K Hauer, T Zieschang, S Englert, J Mohler… - Gerontology, 2014 - karger.com
fall risk measures. Our findings highlight the potential of telemonitoring technology for estimating
the fall risk. … Our results may indicate that such fall risk-related activity behavior could be …

[HTML][HTML] Physical functioning in patients with a recent fracture: the “can do, do do” framework applied to explore physical capacity, physical activity and fall risk factors

MR Schene, K Meijer, D Cheung, HC Willems… - Calcified tissue …, 2023 - Springer
fall risk assessment [5].The prevalence of fall risk factors in FLS patients is high [8, 9] and as
fall risk is potentially modifiable, optimizing strategies for early fall prevention in FLS patients …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related changes in physical fall risk factors: results from a 3 year follow-up of community dwelling older adults in Tasmania, Australia

ML Bird, JK Pittaway, I Cuisick, M Rattray… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
… The primary goal of this study was to determine changes in balance, leg strength, physical
activity and previous 12 month fall rates at baseline and three years later in older independent …