Conclusions: The results of this study illuminate the opportunity to leverage community paramedicine to address a variety of perceived barriers in order to design and implement better solutions for fall prevention efforts.doi:10.1111/jgs.18687Quatman, Carmen E....
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"enhanced support system") that builds capacity through the provision of technical assistance, best practice guides, and direct consultation can successfully bridge the gap between injury prevention and control research and the implementation of an evidence-driven, community-based fall prevention program,...
Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance (TCMBB) is an evidence-based fall prevention exercise program being disseminated in selected communities through state injury prevention programs. This study: (1) describes the personal characteristics of TCMBB participants; (2) quantifies participants' functional an...
Health economic evaluation involves comparative analyses of alternative healthcare strategies in terms of costs and consequences with the primary purpose of informing the efficient use of scarce resources under a constrained healthcare budget [34]. Community-based falls prevention has accordingly been the...
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Falls impose significant health and economic burdens among older populations, making their prevention a priority. Health economic models can inform whether the falls prevention intervention represents a cost-effective use of resources and/or meet additio
A randomized comparison of pre-and post-experimental design was used to examine the effects of a fall prevention exercise program (FPEP) on muscle strength, ankle flexibility, balance, instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), and depression for the community-dwelling elderly in Korea. Twent...
This quality improvement project was undertaken to improve trauma service referral compliance to an existing home-based elderly fall prevention program through the implementation of a daily management system (DMS). Operational excellence, a hospital-wide initiative, provided the foundation for improvement ...
as well as harvested and aggregated from public domain resources and collaborations. The Dashboard is the latest public web interface developed by EPA for the dissemination of our data to the public, superseding and providing web-portal entry into legacy databases and tools, all of which now “...