Mobility limitation in the older patient: a clinical review

CJ Brown, KL Flood - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Mobility devices can be helpful for the older adult with … proper techniques because use of
mobility devices is not without … using their mobility devices because such devices are perceived …

[HTML][HTML] Mobility assistive device use in older adults

M Sehgal, J Jacobs, WS Biggs - American family physician, 2021 - aafp.org
… for falls in older patients at … devices can improve balance, reduce pain, increase mobility
and confidence, and decrease the risk of falls. The correct assistive device can help the patient

Participation in the prescription process of mobility devices: experiences among older patients

E Hedberg-Kristensson, SD Ivanoff… - British Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
older patients and their experiences of participation in the prescription process of mobility
devices… Since the prescription of mobility devices is regulated by current health care legislation …

Experiences among older persons using mobility devices

E Hedberg-Kristensson, SD Ivanoff… - Disability and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… on older persons' experiences of assistive devices, to … mobility devices. Thus, the aim of this
study was to increase the knowledge of older persons' experiences of using mobility devices. …

Barriers to mobility during hospitalization from the perspectives of older patients and their nurses and physicians

CJ Brown, BR Williams, LL Woodby… - Journal of Hospital …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… , patients continue to spend a significant amount of their hospital stay limited to a bed or a
chair. The prevalence of low mobility in older patients … of low mobility among hospitalized older

Mobility challenges among older adult mobility device users

OA Atoyebi, D Labbé, M Prescott, A Mahmood… - Current Geriatrics …, 2019 - Springer
devices (eg, canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, scooters)… 65 years and older in the USA
used a mobility device (5.8 … to mobility experienced by older adult mobility device users. The …

Frequently asked questions about mobility devices among older adults

SC Ferrell, MC Ferrell, A Claassen, SA Balogun… - European Geriatric …, 2023 - Springer
… Likewise, any FAQ unrelated to our three specific mobility devices in older individuals was
removed. FAQs of similar context with identical answer sources were combined as one item (…

Frequency and duration of nursing care related to older patient mobility

B Doherty‐King, JY Yoon, K Pecanac… - Journal of Nursing …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… Limited mobility (standing and transferring only) is an … older patients. Nurses are in a key
position to improve outcomes for hospitalized older patients by engaging them in mobility activity…

[HTML][HTML] MOBIlity assessment with modern TEChnology in older patients' real-life by the General Practitioner: the MOBITEC-GP study protocol

M Münch, R Weibel, A Sofios, H Huang, D Infanger… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
… A decline in mobility (including physical function and life-space) is detectable and … mobility
of their older patients. However, easy-to-use and valid instruments for GPs to conduct mobility

Use of mobility devices and changes over 12 months among very old people in five European countries

C Löfqvist, C Nygren, Å Brandt, F Oswald… - Aging clinical and …, 2007 - Springer
older people, the use of mobility devices (MDs) such as walking sticks, rollators and wheelchairs,
often play an important role. Such devices … Most users are found among older people …