Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review

MM Montero-Odasso, N Kamkar… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance With the global population aging, falls and fall-related injuries are ubiquitous,
and several clinical practice guidelines for falls prevention and management for individuals …

Is the Timed Up and Go test a useful predictor of risk of falls in community dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Barry, R Galvin, C Keogh, F Horgan, T Fahey - BMC geriatrics, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The Timed Up and Go test (TUG) is a commonly used screening tool to
assist clinicians to identify patients at risk of falling. The purpose of this systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality rehabilitation versus conventional physical therapy for improving balance and gait in Parkinson's disease patients: a randomized controlled trial

H Feng, C Li, J Liu, L Wang, J Ma, G Li… - … medical journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Virtual Reality Rehabilitation Versus Conventional Physical Therapy for Improving Balance
and Gait in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial - PMC Back to Top …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of muscle mass and strength with all-cause mortality among US older adults

R Li, J Xia, XI Zhang, WG Gathirua-Mwangi… - Medicine and science …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We aimed to prospectively examine individual and joint associations of low muscle
mass and low muscle strength with all-cause mortality in a nationally representative sample …

Effectiveness of exercise interventions on physical function in community-dwelling frail older people: an umbrella review of systematic reviews

AD Jadczak, N Makwana… - JBI Evidence …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: This umbrella review aimed to determine the effectiveness of exercise
interventions, alone or in combination with other interventions, in improving physical function …

Risk factors and screening instruments to predict adverse outcomes for undifferentiated older emergency department patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

CR Carpenter, E Shelton, S Fowler… - Academic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives A significant proportion of geriatric patients experience suboptimal outcomes
following episodes of emergency department (ED) care. Risk stratification screening …

Prioritizing functional capacity as a principal end point for therapies oriented to older adults with cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement for healthcare …

DE Forman, R Arena, R Boxer, MA Dolansky, JJ Eng… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Adults are living longer, and cardiovascular disease is endemic in the growing population of
older adults who are surviving into old age. Functional capacity is a key metric in this …

Falls and fractures: a systematic approach to screening and prevention

AF Ambrose, L Cruz, G Paul - Maturitas, 2015 - Elsevier
Falls are one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity in older adults. Every year, an
estimated 30–40% of patients over the age of 65 will fall at least once. Falls lead to …

[图书][B] Integrated care for older people: guidelines on community-level interventions to manage declines in intrinsic capacity

World Health Organization - 2017 - apps.who.int
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Fall prevention in community-dwelling older adults

EA Phelan, K Ritchey - Annals of internal medicine, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Falls are common among older adults. One in 3 adults aged 65 years or older and 1 in 2
adults aged 80 years or older fall each year. Interventions for prevention have been …