Accidental Falls Concept

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• <p>Which Balance Subcomponents Distinguish Between Fallers and Non-Fallers in People with COPD?</p>  Journal Articles
• 2010 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Canada: summary  Journal Articles
• A 30-year-old woman with acute knee injury  Journal Articles
• A Cross-Sectional Study of the Prevalence, Correlates, and Costs of Falls in Older Home Care Clients ‘At Risk’ for Falling  Journal Articles
• A Life-Threatening Presentation of Child Physical Abuse  Journal Articles
• A Randomized Controlled Trial of Balance Training During Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Individuals With COPD  Journal Articles
• A Randomized Trial of Quality Assurance in Nursing Homes  Journal Articles
• A qualitative investigation of injurious falls in long-term care: perspectives of staff members  Journal Articles
• A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?  Journal Articles
• A theory-based multi-component intervention to increase reactive balance measurement by physiotherapists in three rehabilitation hospitals: an uncontrolled single group study  Journal Articles
• Adjusting for Baseline Covariates in Net Benefit Regression: How You Adjust Matters  Journal Articles
• Age and Sex Differences in Balance Outcomes among Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) at Risk of Falls  Journal Articles
• Age-related changes in postural control to the demands of a precision task  Journal Articles
• Agreement and predictive power of six fall risk assessment methods in community-dwelling older adults.  Journal Articles
• Alpha-Blocker Use and the Risk of Hypotension and Hypotension-Related Clinical Events in Women of Advanced Age  Journal Articles
• An increased rate of falling leads to a rise in fracture risk in postmenopausal women with self-reported osteoarthritis: a prospective multinational cohort study (GLOW)  Journal Articles
• An overview of osteoporosis and frailty in the elderly  Journal Articles
• Antidepressant use and 10-year incident fracture risk: the population-based Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMoS)  Journal Articles
• Antithrombotic Treatments for Stroke Prevention in Elderly Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Drugs and Doses  Journal Articles
• Applying the RE-AIM implementation framework to evaluate fall prevention interventions in community dwelling adults with cognitive impairment: a review and secondary analysis  Journal Articles
• Assessing global risk factors for non-fatal injuries from road traffic accidents and falls in adults aged 35–70 years in 17 countries: a cross-sectional analysis of the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiological (PURE) study  Journal Articles
• Assessing proximal risks for acute traumatic events: the case-crossover design  Journal Articles
• Association of Baclofen With Falls and Fractures in Patients With CKD  Journal Articles
• Associations with rates of falls among home care clients in Ontario, Canada: a population-based, cross-sectional study  Journal Articles
• Automatic Monocular System for Human Fall Detection Based on Variations in Silhouette Area  Journal Articles
• Balance and functional training and health in adults: an overview of systematic reviews  Journal Articles
• Balance assessment in people with COPD: An evidence-based guide  Journal Articles
• Balance measures for fall risk screening in community-dwelling older adults with COPD: A longitudinal analysis  Journal Articles
• Build Better Bones With Exercise: Protocol for a Feasibility Study of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of 12 Months of Home Exercise in Women With a Vertebral Fracture  Journal Articles
• Build better bones with exercise (B3E pilot trial): results of a feasibility study of a multicenter randomized controlled trial of 12 months of home exercise in older women with vertebral fracture  Journal Articles
• Building bridges for innovation in ageing: Synergies between action groups of the EIP on AHA  Journal Articles
• Changes in clinical outcomes for community-dwelling older people exposed to incident chronic polypharmacy: a comparison between 2001 and 2009  Journal Articles
• Cholinesterase inhibitors and falls, syncope and injuries in patients with cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Clinical Predictors of Intracranial Bleeding in Older Adults Who Have Fallen: A Cohort Study  Journal Articles
• Clinical Risk Factors for Fracture in Diabetes: A Matched Cohort Analysis  Journal Articles
• Clinical and Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Evaluate Falls, Balance and Gait Dysfunction in Leukoaraiosis: an Observational, Prospective Cohort Study  Journal Articles
• Cognitive Dysfunction in Hip Fracture Patients  Journal Articles
• Collaborative leadership and the implementation of community-based fall prevention initiatives: a multiple case study of public health practice within community groups  Journal Articles
• Combining volunteers and primary care teamwork to support health goals and needs of older adults: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial  Journal Articles
• Community service provider perceptions of implementing older adult fall prevention in Ontario, Canada: a qualitative study  Journal Articles
• Community-based intervention to optimise falls risk management: a randomised controlled trial  Journal Articles
• Comparing the fracture limits of the proximal femur under impact and quasi-static conditions in simulation of a sideways fall  Journal Articles
• Comparison between Frailty Index of Deficit Accumulation and Phenotypic Model to Predict Risk of Falls: Data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW) Hamilton Cohort  Journal Articles
• Comparison of Three Instruments in Predicting Accidental Falls in Selected Inpatients in a General Teaching Hospital  Journal Articles
• Comparisons of Interventions for Preventing Falls in Older Adults  Journal Articles
• Construct validity of the BESTest, mini-BESTest and briefBESTest in adults aged 50 years and older  Journal Articles
• Consumer Products and Fall-related Injuries in Seniors  Journal Articles
• Content validity of the comprehensive home fall hazard checklist, an observational study  Journal Articles
• Cost-effectiveness analysis of a multifactorial fall prevention intervention in older home care clients at risk for falling  Journal Articles
• DEFEAT-polypharmacy: deprescribing anticholinergic and sedative medicines feasibility trial in residential aged care facilities  Journal Articles
• Deprescribing fall-risk increasing drugs (FRIDs) for the prevention of falls and fall-related complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Depressive symptomatology and fracture risk in community-dwelling older men and women  Journal Articles
• Determinants of physical activity in older adults: an umbrella review protocol  Journal Articles
• Developing the Patient Falls Risk Report: A Mixed-Methods Study on Sharing Falls-Related Clinical Information from Home Care with Primary Care Providers  Journal Articles
• Development and validation of a distal radius finite element model to simulate impact loading indicative of a forward fall  Journal Articles
• Development and validation of an algorithm to assess risk of first-time falling among home care clients  Journal Articles
• Development and validation of the Fracture Risk Scale (FRS) that predicts fracture over a 1-year time period in institutionalised frail older people living in Canada: an electronic record-linked longitudinal cohort study  Journal Articles
• Development of a Theory-Based Intervention to Increase Clinical Measurement of Reactive Balance in Adults at Risk of Falls  Journal Articles
• Development of a community health and wellness pilot in a subsidised seniors’ apartment building in Hamilton, Ontario: Community Health Awareness Program delivered by Emergency Medical Services (CHAP-EMS)  Journal Articles
• Development of a finite element/multi-body model of a newborn infant for restraint analysis and design  Journal Articles
• Direct Health Care Costs After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury  Journal Articles
• Do Falls Experienced During Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation Affect Length of Stay, Functional Status, and Discharge Destination?  Journal Articles
• Does perturbation-based balance training prevent falls among individuals with chronic stroke? A randomised controlled trial  Journal Articles
• Does the Presence of an Upper Extremity Injury Affect Outcomes after Major Trauma?  Journal Articles
• Editorial: An Introduction to Context, Practice, and Policy in Caring for an Aging Population  Journal Articles
• Editorial: an introduction to context, practice, and policy in caring for an aging population.  Journal Articles
• Effect of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Balance in Persons With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  Journal Articles
• Effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on the Risk of Fracture  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of Acute Geriatric Unit Care Using Acute Care for Elders Components: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of a community paramedic-led health assessment and education initiative in a seniors’ residence building: the Community Health Assessment Program through Emergency Medical Services (CHAP-EMS)  Journal Articles
• Emergency physician gender and head computed tomography orders for older adults who have fallen  Journal Articles
• Engaging community organizations in falls prevention for older adults: Moving from research to action  Journal Articles
• Epidemiological Trends in Search and Rescue Incidents Documented by the Alpine Club of Canada From 1970 to 2005  Journal Articles
• Evaluation of the STRATIFY falls prediction tool on a geriatric unit.  Journal Articles
• Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Secondary Prevention of Falls in Older Adults  Journal Articles
• Examining the Feasibility of a Mindfulness Intervention for the Prevention of Falls: A Pilot Study  Journal Articles
• Exercise Leads to Faster Postural Reflexes, Improved Balance and Mobility, and Fewer Falls in Older Persons with Chronic Stroke  Journal Articles
• Exploring Fear of Falling and Exercise Self-Efficacy in Older Women With Vertebral Fractures  Journal Articles
• Exploring the Nurse Practitioner Role in Managing Fractures in Long-Term Care  Journal Articles
• Exploring the determinants of older adults’ susceptibility to pedestrians’ incidents  Journal Articles
• Fall Efficacy Scale - International (FES-I)  Journal Articles
• Fall Prevention Program Characteristics and Experiences of Older Adults and Program Providers in Canada: A Thematic Content Analysis  Journal Articles
• Fall Prevention and Monitoring of Assisted Living Patients: An Exploratory Study of Physician Perspectives  Journal Articles
• Fall Risk Care Processes in Nursing Home Facilities  Journal Articles
• Fall prevention interventions for older community-dwelling adults: systematic reviews on benefits, harms, and patient values and preferences  Journal Articles
• Fall-Related Hospitalizations: What’s in Season?  Journal Articles
• Falls and Fractures With Atypical Antipsychotic Medication Use  Journal Articles
• Fear of falling in community-dwelling older adults presenting to the emergency department for minor injuries: Impact on return to the ED and future falls  Journal Articles
• Feasibility of Assessing Falls Risk and Promoting Falls Prevention in Beauty Salons  Journal Articles
• Force magnitude and distribution during impacts to the hip are affected differentially by body size and body composition  Journal Articles
• Fracture risk in long term care: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective observational studies  Journal Articles
• Frailty Change and Major Osteoporotic Fracture in the Elderly: Data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women 3-Year Hamilton Cohort  Journal Articles
• Frailty and Fracture, Disability, and Falls: A Multiple Country Study From the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women  Journal Articles
• Frailty index of deficit accumulation and falls: data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW) Hamilton cohort  Journal Articles
• Functional Performance as a Predictor of Injurious Falls in Older Adults  Journal Articles
• Gait speed, cognition and falls in people living with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease: data from NILVAD  Journal Articles
• GoPro video-based therapist-rating of comprehensive-home-fall-hazard checklist shows excellent inter-rater reliability for postmenopausal women with distal radius fracture: A technical report  Journal Articles
• Hemorrhagic giant cerebral capillary telangiectasia resulting in death: Case report and literature review  Journal Articles
• Identifying Potentially Avoidable Hospital Admissions From Canadian Long-Term Care Facilities  Journal Articles
• Identifying non-pharmacological risk factors for falling in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review  Journal Articles
• Impairments in balance discriminate fallers from non-fallers in COPD  Journal Articles
• Incidence of intracranial bleeding in seniors presenting to the emergency department after a fall: A systematic review  Journal Articles
• Influence of test paradigm on loading dynamics during proximal femur fracture tests simulating sideways falls  Journal Articles
• Injuries among adolescents in the United Arab Emirates  Journal Articles
• Interpretability of Change Scores in Measures of Balance in People With COPD  Journal Articles
• Interpreting Validity Indexes for Diagnostic Tests: An Illustration Using the Berg Balance Test  Journal Articles
• Intracranial Displacement of the Eye After Blunt Trauma  Journal Articles
• Intracranial hemorrhage after head injury among older patients on anticoagulation seen in the emergency department: a population-based cohort study  Journal Articles
• Knowledge of Risk Factors for Falling Reported by Patients with Parkinson Disease  Journal Articles
• Longitudinal construct validity of the minimum data set health status index  Journal Articles
• Measuring Fall Program Outcomes  Journal Articles
• Medication use and falls in community-dwelling older persons  Journal Articles
• Minimizing the evidence-practice gap – a prospective cohort study incorporating balance training into pulmonary rehabilitation for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  Journal Articles
• Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome and Risk for Falls, Their Recurrence, and Postfall Fractures: Results From a Prospective Observational Population-Based Cohort Study  Journal Articles
• Muscle Weakness and Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis  Journal Articles
• Numerical analysis of hip fracture due to a sideways fall  Journal Articles
• Nurse‐led health promotion interventions improve quality of life in frail older home care clients: lessons learned from three randomized trials in Ontario, Canada  Journal Articles
• Patterns of self-reported health care use in injured and uninjured older adults  Journal Articles
• Pelvis and femur geometry: Relationships with impact characteristics during sideways falls on the hip  Journal Articles
• Perimacular Retinal Folds Simulating Nonaccidental Injury in an Infant  Journal Articles
• Persistent disability is a risk factor for late-onset mental disorder after serious injury  Journal Articles
• Perturbation training to promote safe independent mobility post-stroke: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial  Journal Articles
• Physical Function and Frailty for Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Older Primary Care Patients  Journal Articles
• Predicting hospital and emergency department utilization among community-dwelling older adults: Statistical and machine learning approaches  Journal Articles
• Prediction of falls using a risk assessment tool in the acute care setting  Journal Articles
• Predictors of Near-Term Non-Vertebral Fracture in Elderly Women with Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, or a History of Fracture, Based on Data from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos)  Conferences
• Predictors of imminent non-vertebral fracture in elderly women with osteoporosis, low bone mass, or a history of fracture, based on data from the population-based Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos)  Journal Articles
• Preliminary Examination of the Accuracy of a Fall Detection Device Embedded into Hearing Instruments  Journal Articles
• Prevalence of Vitamin D Inadequacy among Postmenopausal North American Women Receiving Osteoporosis Therapy  Journal Articles
• Profiles of Older Patients in the Emergency Department: Findings From the interRAI Multinational Emergency Department Study  Journal Articles
• Prognostic value of grip strength: findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study  Journal Articles
• Progressive Resistance Training for Improving Health-Related Outcomes in People at Risk of Fracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials  Journal Articles
• Proximal humeral fractures: A systematic review of treatment modalities  Journal Articles
• Pulmonary rehabilitation with balance training for fall reduction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial.  Journal Articles
• Quality improvement strategies to prevent falls in older adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Rationale and methods of a multicentre randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of a Community Health Assessment Programme with Emergency Medical Services (CHAP-EMS) implemented on residents aged 55 years and older in subsidised seniors’ housing buildings in Ontario, Canada  Journal Articles
• Recovery patterns over 4 years after distal radius fracture: Descriptive changes in fracture-specific pain/disability, fall risk factors, bone mineral density, and general health status  Journal Articles
• Reducing fall risk by improving balance control: Development, evaluation and knowledge-translation of new approaches  Journal Articles
• Reduction of restraint use through policy implementation and education.  Journal Articles
• Reflections on the challenges of conducting an international multicentre randomized controlled trial of balance training in addition to pulmonary rehabilitation and its impact on fall incidence in people with COPD  Journal Articles
• Relationship of Balance and Mobility to Fall Incidence in People With Chronic Stroke  Journal Articles
• Reliability and validity of selected measures associated with increased fall risk in females over the age of 45 years with distal radius fracture – A pilot study  Journal Articles
• Risk Factors for Treatment Failure With Antiosteoporosis Medication: The Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW)  Journal Articles
• Risk factors for unintentional injuries due to falls in children aged 0–6 years: a systematic review  Journal Articles
• Risk factors predicting subsequent falls and osteoporotic fractures at 4 years after distal radius fracture—a prospective cohort study  Journal Articles
• Risk of Serious Falls Associated With Oxybutynin and Tolterodine: A Population Based Study  Journal Articles
• Risk of falls and fear of falling in older adults residing in public housing in Ontario, Canada: findings from a multisite observational study  Journal Articles
• Risk-taking behaviors and falls in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review protocol  Journal Articles
• Same‐level fall injuries in US workplaces by age group, gender, and industry  Journal Articles
• Sarcopenia: new definitions, same limitations  Journal Articles
• Screening for alcohol and substance use in pediatric trauma patients: A retrospective review  Journal Articles
• Sedative Load in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Mild–Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease: Longitudinal Relationships with Adverse Events, Delirium and Falls  Journal Articles
• Severely Injured Geriatric Population: Morbidity, Mortality, and Risk Factors  Journal Articles
• Skull-Embedded Earring due to a Fall  Journal Articles
• Stone foreign body—radiographic and CT appearance  Journal Articles
• Stroke‐prevention strategies in North American patients with atrial fibrillation: The GLORIA‐AF registry program  Journal Articles
• Successful knowledge translation intervention in long-term care: final results from the vitamin D and osteoporosis study (ViDOS) pilot cluster randomized controlled trial  Journal Articles
• The Associations Between Falls, Fall Injuries, and Labor Market Outcomes Among U.S. Workers 65 Years and Older  Journal Articles
• The Effects and Costs of a Multifactorial and Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Falls Prevention for Older Home Care Clients ‘At Risk’ for Falling: A Randomized Controlled Trial  Journal Articles
• The Effects of Body Position on Trochanteric Soft Tissue Thickness—Implications for Predictions of Impact Force and Hip Fracture Risk During Lateral Falls  Journal Articles
• The Epidemiology of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in Alberta, Canada  Journal Articles
• The Falls Risk Awareness Questionnaire: Development and Validation for Use With Older Adults  Journal Articles
• The Impact of Falls on Motor and Cognitive Recovery after Discharge from In-Patient Stroke Rehabilitation  Journal Articles
• The Impact of Nocturia on Falls and Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Journal Articles
• The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB): A Quick and Useful Tool for Fall Risk Stratification Among Older Primary Care Patients  Journal Articles
• The association between trunk muscle endurance, balance and falls self-efficacy in women with osteoporotic vertebral fractures: an exploratory analysis from a pilot randomized controlled trial  Journal Articles
• The development of an Assessment and Intervention Falls Guide for older hospitalized adults with cardiac conditions  Journal Articles
• The efficacy of fall-risk-increasing drug (FRID) withdrawal for the prevention of falls and fall-related complications: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• The impact of GI events on persistence and adherence to osteoporosis treatment: 3-, 6-, and 12-month findings in the MUSIC-OS study  Journal Articles
• The impact of different diagnostic criteria on the association of sarcopenia with injurious falls in the CLSA  Journal Articles
• The physical environment as a fall risk factor in older adults: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of cross‐sectional and cohort studies  Journal Articles
• The relationship between fear of falling and functional ability following a multi-component fall prevention program: an analysis of clinical data  Journal Articles
• The three-year incidence of fracture in chronic kidney disease  Journal Articles
• Therapist's practice patterns for subsequent fall/osteoporotic fracture prevention for patients with a distal radius fracture  Journal Articles
• Time from injury to hip-fracture surgery in low-income and middle-income regions: a secondary analysis of data from the International Orthopaedic Multicentre Study in Fracture Care (INORMUS)  Journal Articles
• Timed Up and Go predicts functional decline in older patients presenting to the emergency department following minor trauma  Journal Articles
• Too Fit To Fracture: exercise recommendations for individuals with osteoporosis or osteoporotic vertebral fracture  Journal Articles
• Too Fit To Fracture: outcomes of a Delphi consensus process on physical activity and exercise recommendations for adults with osteoporosis with or without vertebral fractures  Journal Articles
• Traumatic complete evulsion of the globe and optic nerve  Journal Articles
• Traumatic orbital apex syndrome  Journal Articles
• Treatment of Osteoporosis in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities: Update on Consensus Recommendations for Fracture Prevention  Journal Articles
• Validity of balance and mobility screening tests for assessing fall risk in COPD  Journal Articles
• Validity of the Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  Journal Articles
• What Factors Contribute to Falls-Related Distal Radius Fracture?  Journal Articles
• What Will They Think? The Relationship between Self-Presentational Concerns and Balance and Mobility Outcomes in Older Women  Journal Articles
• When, Where and How Osteoporosis-Associated Fractures Occur: An Analysis from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW)  Journal Articles
• Which adults aged 65 and older are at low-risk for cervical spine injuries after low-level falls?  Journal Articles
• Which older emergency patients are at risk of intracranial bleeding after a fall? A protocol to derive a clinical decision rule for the emergency department  Journal Articles
• Work-related mild–moderate traumatic brain injuries due to falls  Journal Articles
• Zones of prevention: the geography of fall injuries in the elderly  Journal Articles