Association of dance-based mind-motor activities with falls and physical function among healthy older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Mattle, PO Chocano-Bedoya… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Falls increase morbidity and mortality in adults 65 years and older. The role of
dance-based mind-motor activities in preventing falls among healthy older adults is not well …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of physical activity interventions on strength, balance and falls in middle-aged adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Adams, K Gordt-Oesterwind, M Bongartz… - Sports Medicine …, 2023 - Springer
Background Weak lower body strength and balance impairments are fundamental risk
factors for mobility impairments and falls that can be improved by physical activity (PA) …

[HTML][HTML] Falls and fall-related injuries among community-dwelling adults in the United States

SK Verma, JL Willetts, HL Corns… - PLoS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries in the US; however, national
estimates for all community-dwelling adults are lacking. This study estimated the national …

[HTML][HTML] Circumstances of fall-related injuries by age and gender among community-dwelling adults in the United States

LR Timsina, JL Willetts, MJ Brennan… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Falls are the leading cause of injury in almost all age-strata in the US However,
fall-related injuries (FI) and their circumstances are under-studied at the population level …

Accelerometer‐measured moderate to vigorous physical activity and incidence rates of falls in older women

DM Buchner, E Rillamas‐Sun, C Di… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine whether moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) measured
using accelerometry is associated with incident falls and whether associations differ …

Fatigue and on-duty injury among police officers: The BCOPS study

D Fekedulegn, CM Burchfiel, CC Ma, ME Andrew… - Journal of safety …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Policing involves inherent physical and psychological dangers as well as
occupational stressors that could lead to chronic fatigue. Although accounts of adverse …

The effect of rhythmic movement on physical and cognitive functions among cognitively healthy older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Ma, M Li, R Li, C Wu - Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the effects of rhythmic movement interventions on the physical and
cognitive functions among cognitively healthy older adults. Methods We searched PubMed …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and recurrent fall risk in community-dwelling Japanese people aged 40–74 years: the Murakami cohort study

S Kamimura, T Iida, Y Watanabe, K Kitamura… - European review of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Falls are important causes of injury and mortality in older people, and
associated medical costs can be enormous. Physical activity (PA) is a potential preventive …

[HTML][HTML] Trajectories of self-reported physical activity and predictors during the transition to old age: a 20-year cohort study of British men

D Aggio, E Papachristou, O Papacosta… - international journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Maintenance of physical activity (PA) during later life is associated with optimal
health; however, the long-term trajectories of PA into old age and their predictors have not …

Body mass index, falls, and injurious falls among US adults: Findings from the 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

KR Ylitalo, CA Karvonen-Gutierrez - Preventive medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Falls are an important health concern because they are associated with loss of
independence and disability, particularly among women. We determined the age-and sex …