RISK OF FALLS IN ELDERLY PATIENTS IS MARKEDLY REDUCED THROUGH IMPROVEMENT IN SENSATION, BALANCE, AND GAIT WITH MONOCHROMATIC INFRARED PHOTO ENERGY AND OTHER PHYSICAL THERAPY.Kochman, A B.Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
to assess the risk of falls in elderly, by comparing the sociodemographic and cognitive factors, history of falls and self-reported comorbidities. cross-sectional and quantitative study with 240 elderly. Data were collected based on the social profile, through the instrument of risk of falls and ...
Meta-analysis of the quantitative assessment of lower extremity motor function in elderly individuals based on objective detection Wen Liu Jinzhu Bai Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation(2024) Motion acquisition of gait characteristics one week after total hip arthroplasty: a factor analysis ...
The study evaluated free access to hypertension and diabetes medicines and the reasons reported for lack of access. The sample included 4,003 elderly people living in Primary Care Unit coverage areas from 41 Southern and Northeastern Brazilian cities. Free access was higher in the Northeast (62.4%...
Conclusions: There is a relationship between frailty and the risk of falls in older adults, polypharmacy was not related to the risk of falls. 展开 关键词:elderly falls Frailty polypharmacy 年份: 2022 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 求助全文 掌桥科研 相似文献Polypharmacy including falls ...
Considering the heightened fall risk among elderly individuals suffering from multiple morbidities, particularly those with BPH, targeted interventions are essential for mitigating the risk of falls in this vulnerable group. 展开 关键词: Prostatic hyperplasia Accidental falls Aged Comorbidiy UNITED-STATES ...
INTRODUCTION: Falls in elderly people is currently a health service problem because of the multiple consequences. Numerous teams have been interested in predicting the risk of falling with clinical and instrumental tests. Our study investigated instrumental evaluation by use of the Neurocom Balance Maste...
FARE-based calculations enable the early identification of people at high risk of falls and provide a more sensitive outcome measure for studies evaluating falls prevention interventions. 展开 关键词: physical activity falls injury risk elderly age gender ...
Nutrition, Balance and Fear of Falling as Predictors of Risk for Falls Among Filipino Elderly in Nursing Homes: A Structural Equation Model (SEM) While a number of empirical studies have been conducted regarding risk for falls among the elderly, there is still a paucity of similar studies in ...
BACKGROUND: Falls represent an important health problem among the elderly. Balance testing as well as registration of self-reported balance problems may be appropriate in order to predict the risk of future falls. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Self-reported walking was assessed in 307 randomly selected wom...