The aims of this review were to identify prospective studies examining associations between
frailty and falls and to combine the risk measures to synthesize pooled evidence on frailty as …

Severity of falls in hospital patients are threat to patient safety which can result in a financial
burden on the patient's family and health care services. Both patient specific and …

Aim In‐hospital fall is one key safety issue in a healthcare setting. Although healthcare
providers apply several strategies for preventing falls, falls still occur in hospitals. The aim of …

Objective To study the risk for injuries/accidents in people with newly diagnosed epileptic
seizures in relation to comorbidities. Methods Between September 1, 2001, and August 31 …

Background: Falling is a serious issue among elderly community dwellers, often resulting in
disability. We aimed to investigate the risk factors for falls among elderly community …

Aim The objective of this study was to investigate both individual and organizational factors
influencing the falls of patients in hospitals. Background Falls and fall‐related injuries, which …

Although comorbidities are prevalent in older people experiencing falls, there is a lack of
studies examining their influence on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in this population …

Objective: to assess the factors associated with the risk of fall in patients undergoing surgical
procedures. Method: quantitative and cross-sectional study carried out with 257 adult …

Aim and objectives To describe associations between patient fall risk and common
symptoms among hospitalised inpatients. Background Predictors of falls have been …

Objective To explore the experiences of healthcare professionals working in falls prevention
and memory assessment services in providing assessments and interventions for falls risk …