Fall prevention in the elderly can improve the safety of your aging parents. Falls are a main cause of serious injuries in the senior population and are often a source of fear in the elderly.Fall prevention is being aware of (and possibly addressing) the elderly's abilities/behaviors (...
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Brief, intensive weekend training can increase the available workforce to train the elderly in fundamentals of Taiji for fall prevention. Introduction Falls in the elderly represent a significant public health concern. Statistics are staggering; in Ohio alone, almost 300,000 residents over 65 fall ...
Besides, the financial burden on the healthcare system in the U.S. can also be substantially reduced by preventing falls in the elderly as much as possible. Fall victims invariably end up in the emergency or the intensive care unit leading to large medical bills. Where do most falls occur ...
PURPOSE: Injuries due to falls are an important public health concern, particularly for the elderly, and effective prevention is an ongoing endeavour. The ... CI Neutel,S Perry,C Maxwell - 《Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf》 被引量: 418发表: 2002年 Seniors' Program for Injury Control and Education...
Falls account for one of the most common and serious issues contributing to a disability, especially among elderly individuals. Tinetti et al. in 1988 defined a fall as an event that results in a person coming to rest on the ground or other lower-level unintentionally, which is not as a ...
Toba K (2012) Guidelines for fall prevention in the elderly (in Japanese). Medical View, Tokyo, pp 2–5 Google Scholar Muir SW, Berg K, Chesworth B, Klar N, Speechley M (2010) Application of a fall screening algorithm stratified fall risk but missed preventive opportunities in community-...
Fall prevention is a critical component in older individuals’ healthcare, and simple models based on gait-related tasks and a wearable IMU sensor can determine the risk of future falls.Similar content being viewed by others The detection of age groups by dynamic gait outcomes using machine ...
ObjectivesTo describe the degree of loneliness among the visually impaired elderly and to make a comparison with a matched reference group of the normally ... MA Alma,SFVD Mei,WN Feitsma… - 《Tijdschrift Voor Gerontologie En Geriatrie》 被引量: 0发表: 2013年 O Seguinte Olhar: estudo de cas...
Falls and fall-related injuries are common amongst the elderly population and have deleterious effects on the quality of life or independence in daily living in the elderly. Falling is also associated with substantial morbidity, mortality, nursing home admission, and an increase in medical costs. Gi...