The global prevalence of and risk factors for fear of falling among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
W Xiong, D Wang, W Ren, X Liu, R Wen, Y Luo - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background As a common psychological problem among older adults, fear of falling was
found to have a wide range prevalence in different studies. However, the global prevalence …
found to have a wide range prevalence in different studies. However, the global prevalence …
Associations of gait speed, cadence, gait stability ratio, and body balance with falls in older adults
To investigate the association between gait speed (GS), cadence (CAD), gait stability ratio
(GSR), and body balance (BB) with falls in a large sample of older adults. The analysis …
(GSR), and body balance (BB) with falls in a large sample of older adults. The analysis …
Global burden of fall and associated factors among individual with low vision: A systematic-review and meta-analysis
Introduction Low vision has a significant global health problem that impacts the personal,
economical, psychological, and social life of an individual. Each year around 684 000 …
economical, psychological, and social life of an individual. Each year around 684 000 …
The mediating effect of nutrition on oral frailty and fall risk in community-dwelling elderly people
H Song, Y Wei, Y Wang, J Zhang - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background Population aging is accelerating, particularly in Asian countries. Falls are the
leading cause of unintentional injuries in the elderly over 60 years old in China. Hence, it is …
leading cause of unintentional injuries in the elderly over 60 years old in China. Hence, it is …
The primary care NP's guide to prevention and management of falls in older adults
JA Mark - The Nurse Practitioner, 2024 - journals.lww.com
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primary care NP's guide to prevention and management of falls in older adults : The Nurse …
primary care NP's guide to prevention and management of falls in older adults : The Nurse …
[HTML][HTML] Establishing normative values for performance-based tests in older Thai adults: a nationwide cross-sectional study
C Chandhanayingyong, N Adulkasem… - Archives of Physical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To determine normative values and identify contributing factors for physical
performance tests in older, Thai, community-dwelling adults. Design Nationwide cross …
performance tests in older, Thai, community-dwelling adults. Design Nationwide cross …
A mixed-methods study examining perceptions of fear of falling among community-dwelling people who use wheelchairs full-time
Objective: There is growing evidence that fear of falling (FOF) is common in people who use
wheelchairs full-time and negatively influence their performance of daily activities and …
wheelchairs full-time and negatively influence their performance of daily activities and …
The association of cardiometabolic multimorbidity and fear of falling among older adults: data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study
C Li, S Wang, K Liu, Y Zheng, Q Li, Y Zhang, L Jiang… - Geriatric nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) have been individually associated
with fall-related outcomes, but their combined effect on fear of falling (FOF) has not been …
with fall-related outcomes, but their combined effect on fear of falling (FOF) has not been …
Fear of falling in older adults living in a community-dwelling facility: prevalence and its impact on activity behavior and physical function
This study examined the prevalence and the impact of fear of falling (FOF) on physical
activity (PA), sedentary behavior (PA), and physical function in older adults living in a …
activity (PA), sedentary behavior (PA), and physical function in older adults living in a …
Postural stability as a measure of fall risk in older people with and without HIV
MC Masters, LM Campbell, J Yu, A Heaton… - AIDS research and …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: As the number of older people with HIV (PWH) grows, accidental falls and their
associated negative health outcomes are of increasing concern. Fall risk can be measured …
associated negative health outcomes are of increasing concern. Fall risk can be measured …