Hospital falls remain a frequent and debilitating problem worldwide. Most hospital falls prevention strategies have targeted clinician education, environmental modifications, assistive devices, hospital systems and medication reviews. The role that patients can play in preventing falls whilst in hospital has...
This study found that providing intensive patient education to all patients would cost a health service A$1,192 to prevent 3.67 patients from being a faller (that is, experiencing 1 or more falls) during their admission for every 100 patients treated (incremental cost effectiveness = A$325 per...
In addition, these patients would receive education on fall prevention strategies and their utility, an explanation on what makes them more susceptible to falls and how they can try to avoid a potential fall. Nurses would also accompany patients the entire time they visited the toilet—as well ...
All analyses will be based on intention to treat principle. This trial will examine the effect of a single intervention (specifically designed patient education) on rates of falls in older patients in hospital and after discharge. The results will provide robust recommendations for clinicians and ...
To prevent falls among community-dwelling older adults, evidence is most certain for benefit, at least over 1–2 years, from supervised, long-duration balance/resistance and group Tai Chi interventions, whole-body vibration, high-intensity/dose education or cognitive-behavioral therapy, and interventi...
These include the relevance and consistency of information through verbal communication, the mind-set and perception of both nursing staff and patients towards fall education, existing fall precaution measures and the physical environment. Discussion: Specifically, there appeared to be a difference between...
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Falls and mobility in Parkinson's disease: protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trial p pBackground/p pAlthough physical therapy and falls prevention education are argued to reduce falls and disability in people with idiopathic Parkinsons di... ME Morris,HB Menz,JL Mcginley,... - 《Bmc...
The best predictor for an increased risk of falls is a history of falls. What Are Some Interventions Used to Prevent Falls? The USPSTF looked at several interventions including exercise therapy (working on gait, balance, and muscle strengthening in the legs), vitamin D supplementation, and ...