This informative report focuses on filling information gaps regarding adherence to physical
activity and exercise in the health care spectrum of older adults (OA) and an overview of the …

Background Although falls are common, costly, and often preventable, emergency
department (ED)‐initiated fall screening and prevention efforts are rare. The Geriatric …

Falls in older adults are a public health challenge due to their influence on well-being and
health-care costs. One way to address this challenge is to discover new methods to enhance …

Background Older people want to age in place. Despite advancing functional limitations and
their desire of aging in place, they are not always faithful to therapy that maintains …

Falls are the primary cause of injuries for older adults; can lead to decreased quality of life;
and exact high individual, social, and health care costs. Careful assessment of individual fall …

Introduction The European population is rapidly ageing. In order to handle substantial future
challenges in the healthcare system, we need to shift focus from treatment towards health …

Context Long-term adherence to physical activity (PA) interventions is challenging. The
Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise programmes were adapted Lifestyle-integrated …

Objective To summarize the current evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
regarding the effectiveness of Virtual Reality (VR) training and functional mobility in older …

Objective: To evaluate the effect of an educational intervention on health beliefs and
adherence of elderly people to fall prevention measures. Methods: This is a quasi …

Purpose To explore paramedics' experiences and perspectives about attending and
managing older adults who had fallen. Procedures This qualitative, exploratory study used a …