Preventing falls in hospitalized patients: state of the science
JH LeLaurin, RI Shorr - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2019 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Although hospital falls have been decreasing over the past several years, they remain a
significant problem. 1 Patient falls are the most common adverse events reported in …
significant problem. 1 Patient falls are the most common adverse events reported in …
Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in hospitals
The majority of hospital beds in the developed nations are occupied by older people, many
of whom have been admitted because of mobility problems, falls, or injury from falls. 1 With …
of whom have been admitted because of mobility problems, falls, or injury from falls. 1 With …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of 3D printing parameters on adhesion between polylactic acid (PLA) and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
E Brancewicz-Steinmetz, J Sawicki, P Byczkowska - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
A 3D printer in FDM technology allows printing with two nozzles, which creates an
opportunity to produce multi-material elements. Printing from two materials requires special …
opportunity to produce multi-material elements. Printing from two materials requires special …
The use of non-slip socks to prevent falls among hospitalized older adults: A literature review
B Hartung, M Lalonde - Geriatric nursing, 2017 - Elsevier
Falls among hospitalized older adults are a growing concern. Hospitals are using non-slip
socks as an alternative footwear to help prevent falls, however there is limited evidence to …
socks as an alternative footwear to help prevent falls, however there is limited evidence to …
[图书][B] The science of footwear
RS Goonetilleke - 2012 - books.google.com
Covering every aspect of the process, this book introduces the design, development,
manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of …
manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of …
Pragmatic, cluster randomized trial of a policy to introduce low‐low beds to hospital wards for the prevention of falls and fall injuries
TP Haines, RAR Bell… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy of a policy to introduce low‐low beds for the
prevention of falls and fall injuries on wards that had not previously accessed low‐low beds …
prevention of falls and fall injuries on wards that had not previously accessed low‐low beds …
Slip risk analysis on the surface of floors in public utility buildings
The aim of the research was to show that changes occur in floor surface parameters
resulting from increased use in public utility buildings. The study included corridors and …
resulting from increased use in public utility buildings. The study included corridors and …
Translation of falls prevention knowledge into action in hospitals: what should be translated and how should it be done?
TP Haines, NG Waldron - Journal of Safety Research, 2011 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Falls prevention evidence has changed and evolved over time with
positive and negative studies revealing that a “one-size fits all” approach is not the solution …
positive and negative studies revealing that a “one-size fits all” approach is not the solution …
Benefits and risks of non-slip socks in hospitals: a rapid review
D Jazayeri, H Heng, SC Slade… - … Journal for Quality in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Non-slip socks are sometimes used in an attempt to prevent falls in hospitals
despite limited evidence of benefit. We critique the current literature on their risks, benefits …
despite limited evidence of benefit. We critique the current literature on their risks, benefits …
Slip resistance of non-slip socks–An accelerometer-based approach
M Hübscher, C Thiel, J Schmidt, M Bach, W Banzer… - Gait & Posture, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the relative slip resistance of commercially available non-slip
socks during gait. Twenty-four healthy subjects (29.3±10.4 years) participated in the study …
socks during gait. Twenty-four healthy subjects (29.3±10.4 years) participated in the study …