Health, workforce characteristics, quality of life and intention to leave: The 'Fit for the Future'survey of Australian nurses and midwives

L Perry, X Xu, C Duffield, R Gallagher… - Journal of advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the quality of life of nurses and midwives in New South Wales, Australia
and compare values with those of the Australian general population; to determine the …

Effects of short-term step aerobics exercise on bone metabolism and functional fitness in postmenopausal women with low bone mass

HJ Wen, TH Huang, TL Li, PN Chong, BS Ang - Osteoporosis International, 2017 - Springer
Measurement of bone turnover markers is an alternative way to determine the effects of
exercise on bone health. A 10-week group-based step aerobics exercise significantly …

Effectiveness of a balance-focused exercise program for enhancing functional fitness of older adults at risk of falling: A randomised controlled trial

Y Zhao, PK Chung, TK Tong - Geriatric nursing, 2017 - Elsevier
This study examined the effectivenss of a balance-focused training program (ie, Exercise for
Balance Improvement Program, ExBP) in improving functional fitness of older nonfallers at …

Relationship between fear of falling and functional status in nursing home residents aged older than 65 years

M Kocic, Z Stojanovic, M Lazovic… - Geriatrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The present study investigated the relationship between fear of falling and functional
status, and sociodemographic and health‐related factors in nursing home residents aged …

The relationship between subjective falls-risk assessment tools and functional, health-related, and body composition characteristics

DJ Smee, HL Berry, JM Anson… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
We sought to explore the relationship between two subjective falls-risk assessment tools
(Falls Efficacy Scale–International [FES-I] and Activities-Specific Balance Confidence [ABC] …

Comparação do estado nutricional, qualidade de vida e capacidade funcional entre idosos institucionalizados e não institucionalizados

FN Costa - 2017 - repositorio.unesp.br
Introdução: O estado nutricional, a capacidade funcional e a qualidade de vida são fatores
importantes no envelhecimento e estimam a saúde dessa população. A literatura brasileira …

Evaluation of the relationship between medications and falls among urban community dwellers in Malaysia

A Zia - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Malaysia is labelled as an aging nation because of its rapidly expanding older population.
Falls are the commonest cause of accidents, injuries, disability and death among the …

Evaluation of the relationship between medications and falls among urban community dwellers in Malaysia/Anam Zia

Z Anam - 2017 - studentsrepo.um.edu.my
Malaysia is labelled as an aging nation because of its rapidly expanding older population.
Falls are the commonest cause of accidents, injuries, disability and death among the …

[PDF][PDF] Need of motor fitness components for hockey players

A Kumar - International Journal of Advanced Research …, 2017 - multidisciplinaryjournal.net
Motor fitness is the collection of physical skills. Various research has been done in order to
determine the motor fitness with the relation to the playing ability. Some comparative studies …

Recovery of modifiable risk factors at four years following distal radius fracture and their role as predictors of bone mineral density, subsequent falls and osteoporotic …

N Dewan - 2017 - macsphere.mcmaster.ca
Distal radius fracture (DRF) is one of the most common fall-related osteoporotic (OP) fracture
and is an early predictor of subsequent falls and OP fractures among people with DRF. The …