Journal article
Risk-taking behaviors and falls in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review protocol
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this proposed scoping review are to systematically identify the risk-taking behaviors in community-dwelling older adults as well as the methods used to identify these behaviors. This review explores predisposing factors to fall-related, risk-taking behaviors in community-dwelling older adults.
INTRODUCTION: Most falls occur as a result of complex interactions between fall risk factors. Research has identified the …
Authors
Bégin D; Morgan A; Macedo L; Richardson J; Wojkowski S
Journal
JBI Evidence Synthesis, Vol. 19, No. 9, pp. 2406–2414
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 2021
DOI
10.11124/jbies-20-00355
ISSN
1838-2142