Factors included in adult fall risk assessment tools (FRATs) : a systematic reviewdoi:10.1017/s0144686x2000046xHendrika de ClercqAlida NaudéJuan BornmanCambridge University Press
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tool for the detection of individuals at high risk for CVD. The utility of the concept results from the fact that individual components of MetS increase the risk of DM, CVD, and all-cause mortality [1,2,17], and the combination of the risk factors may further increase that risk, ...
The authors concluded that the relevant evidence shows that so-called antidepressants “fall short” on all dimensions. They reasoned that although the label makes sense from a marketing perspective, it is misleading clinically and scientifically. A further point is that the term antidepressant risks ...
onset after a fall cramping legs for 3 months 152 lbs. Explanation: The weight of 152 lbs. represents a 5% weight loss over the last month and is considered an abnormal finding. The nurse needs to investigate the reason for the weight loss by completing a nutritional assessment and analyzing...
During assessment, the OT noticed the client unable to mime out a familiar task that involves a tool when asked to do so. What is the person exhibiting? Ideomotor apraxia During assessment, the client is unable to conceptualize a motor task that involves use of a tool. What is he exhibitin...
US Census and neighborhood quality data may be a useful tool to identify population-level lead exposures among US adults. Impact Using longitudinal data from a representative cohort of adults in Detroit, Michigan, we demonstrate that Census data regarding housing vacancies and age and neighborhood ...
In the investigation of sudden death in adults, channelopathies, such as long QT syndrome, have risen to the fore in the minds of forensic pathologists in
The Falls Free Checkup (https://www.ncoa.org/age-well-planner/assessment/falls-free-checkup) is an online screening tool that older adults, either on their own or with a caregiver, can use to identify personal fall risk with 12 yes/no questions. The results provide the older adult with...
Many of the rarer cancers that fall into this “other malignant neoplasms” category rely on complex multidisciplinary therapy (eg, provided by medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists), and resource allocation could be improved if their global burden was accurately known.5 Future studies should...