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• <p>Which Balance Subcomponents Distinguish Between Fallers and Non-Fallers in People with COPD?</p>  Academic Article
• 2010 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Canada: summary  Academic Article
• A 30-year-old woman with acute knee injury  Academic Article
• A Cross-Sectional Study of the Prevalence, Correlates, and Costs of Falls in Older Home Care Clients ‘At Risk’ for Falling  Academic Article
• A Life-Threatening Presentation of Child Physical Abuse  Academic Article
• A Randomized Controlled Trial of Balance Training During Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Individuals With COPD  Academic Article
• A Randomized Trial of Quality Assurance in Nursing Homes  Academic Article
• A Review of Monitoring Technology for Use With Older Adults  Academic Article
• A qualitative investigation of injurious falls in long-term care: perspectives of staff members  Academic Article
• A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?  Academic Article
• A theory-based multi-component intervention to increase reactive balance measurement by physiotherapists in three rehabilitation hospitals: an uncontrolled single group study  Academic Article
• Adjusting for Baseline Covariates in Net Benefit Regression: How You Adjust Matters  Academic Article
• Adverse Events Associated with Hospitalization or Detected through the RAI-HC Assessment among Canadian Home Care Clients  Academic Article
• Age and Sex Differences in Balance Outcomes among Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) at Risk of Falls  Academic Article
• Age-related changes in postural control to the demands of a precision task  Academic Article
• Alpha-Blocker Use and the Risk of Hypotension and Hypotension-Related Clinical Events in Women of Advanced Age  Academic Article
• 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)  Academic Article
• An overview of osteoporosis and frailty in the elderly  Academic Article
• Antidepressant use and 10-year incident fracture risk: the population-based Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMoS)  Academic Article
• Antithrombotic Treatments for Stroke Prevention in Elderly Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Drugs and Doses  Academic Article
• Applying the RE-AIM implementation framework to evaluate fall prevention interventions in community dwelling adults with cognitive impairment: a review and secondary analysis  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Assessing proximal risks for acute traumatic events: the case-crossover design  Academic Article
• Associations with rates of falls among home care clients in Ontario, Canada: a population-based, cross-sectional study  Academic Article
• Automatic Monocular System for Human Fall Detection Based on Variations in Silhouette Area  Academic Article
• Balance and functional training and health in adults: an overview of systematic reviews  Academic Article
• Balance assessment in people with COPD: An evidence-based guide  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Building bridges for innovation in ageing: Synergies between action groups of the EIP on AHA  Academic Article
• Changes in clinical outcomes for community-dwelling older people exposed to incident chronic polypharmacy: a comparison between 2001 and 2009  Academic Article
• Changes in fall risk and functional status in women aged 50 years and older after distal radius fracture: A prospective 1-year follow-up study  Academic Article
• Chronic diseases and geriatric syndromes: The different weight of comorbidity  Academic Article
• Clinical Predictors of Intracranial Bleeding in Older Adults Who Have Fallen: A Cohort Study  Academic Article
• Clinical Risk Factors for Fracture in Diabetes: A Matched Cohort Analysis  Academic Article
• Clinical and Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Evaluate Falls, Balance and Gait Dysfunction in Leukoaraiosis: an Observational, Prospective Cohort Study  Academic Article
• Cognitive Dysfunction in Hip Fracture Patients  Academic Article
• Collaborative leadership and the implementation of community-based fall prevention initiatives: a multiple case study of public health practice within community groups  Academic Article
• Combining volunteers and primary care teamwork to support health goals and needs of older adults: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial  Academic Article
• Community service provider perceptions of implementing older adult fall prevention in Ontario, Canada: a qualitative study  Academic Article
• Community-based intervention to optimise falls risk management: a randomised controlled trial  Academic Article
• Comparing the fracture limits of the proximal femur under impact and quasi-static conditions in simulation of a sideways fall  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Comparison of Three Instruments in Predicting Accidental Falls in Selected Inpatients in a General Teaching Hospital  Academic Article
• Comparisons of Interventions for Preventing Falls in Older Adults  Academic Article
• Construct validity of the BESTest, mini-BESTest and briefBESTest in adults aged 50 years and older  Academic Article
• Consumer Products and Fall-related Injuries in Seniors  Academic Article
• Content validity of the comprehensive home fall hazard checklist, an observational study  Academic Article
• Cost-effectiveness analysis of a multifactorial fall prevention intervention in older home care clients at risk for falling  Academic Article
• DEFEAT-polypharmacy: deprescribing anticholinergic and sedative medicines feasibility trial in residential aged care facilities  Academic Article
• Deprescribing fall-risk increasing drugs (FRIDs) for the prevention of falls and fall-related complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Depressive symptomatology and fracture risk in community-dwelling older men and women  Academic Article
• Determinants of physical activity in older adults: an umbrella review protocol  Academic Article
• Development and validation of a distal radius finite element model to simulate impact loading indicative of a forward fall  Academic Article
• Development and validation of an algorithm to assess risk of first-time falling among home care clients  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Development of a Theory-Based Intervention to Increase Clinical Measurement of Reactive Balance in Adults at Risk of Falls  Academic Article
• 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)  Academic Article
• Development of a finite element/multi-body model of a newborn infant for restraint analysis and design  Academic Article
• Direct Health Care Costs After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury  Academic Article
• Do Falls Experienced During Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation Affect Length of Stay, Functional Status, and Discharge Destination?  Academic Article
• Does perturbation-based balance training prevent falls among individuals with chronic stroke? A randomised controlled trial  Academic Article
• Does the Presence of an Upper Extremity Injury Affect Outcomes after Major Trauma?  Academic Article
• Drug-related taste disturbance: a contributing factor in geriatric syndromes.  Academic Article
• Editorial: an introduction to context, practice, and policy in caring for an aging population.  Academic Article
• Effect of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Balance in Persons With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  Academic Article
• Effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on the Risk of Fracture  Academic Article
• Effectiveness of Acute Geriatric Unit Care Using Acute Care for Elders Components: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis  Academic Article
• 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)  Academic Article
• Engaging community organizations in falls prevention for older adults: Moving from research to action  Academic Article
• Epidemiological Trends in Search and Rescue Incidents Documented by the Alpine Club of Canada From 1970 to 2005  Academic Article
• Evaluation of the STRATIFY falls prediction tool on a geriatric unit.  Academic Article
• Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Secondary Prevention of Falls in Older Adults  Academic Article
• Exercise Leads to Faster Postural Reflexes, Improved Balance and Mobility, and Fewer Falls in Older Persons with Chronic Stroke  Academic Article
• Exploring Fear of Falling and Exercise Self-Efficacy in Older Women With Vertebral Fractures  Academic Article
• Exploring the Nurse Practitioner Role in Managing Fractures in Long-Term Care  Academic Article
• Exploring the determinants of older adults’ susceptibility to pedestrians’ incidents  Academic Article
• Fall Efficacy Scale - International (FES-I)  Academic Article
• Fall Prevention Program Characteristics and Experiences of Older Adults and Program Providers in Canada: A Thematic Content Analysis  Academic Article
• Fall Prevention and Monitoring of Assisted Living Patients: An Exploratory Study of Physician Perspectives  Academic Article
• Fall Risk Care Processes in Nursing Home Facilities  Academic Article
• Fall prevention interventions for older community-dwelling adults: systematic reviews on benefits, harms, and patient values and preferences  Academic Article
• Fall-Related Hospitalizations: What’s in Season?  Academic Article
• Falls and Fractures With Atypical Antipsychotic Medication Use  Academic Article
• Falls and Wrist Fracture: Relationship to Women’s Functional Status after Age 50  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Feasibility of Assessing Falls Risk and Promoting Falls Prevention in Beauty Salons  Academic Article
• Fracture Risk Assessment in Chronic Kidney Disease, Prospective Testing Under Real World Environments (FRACTURE): a prospective study  Academic Article
• Fracture risk in long term care: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective observational studies  Academic Article
• Frailty Change and Major Osteoporotic Fracture in the Elderly: Data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women 3-Year Hamilton Cohort  Academic Article
• Frailty and Fracture, Disability, and Falls: A Multiple Country Study From the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women  Academic Article
• Frailty index of deficit accumulation and falls: data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW) Hamilton cohort  Academic Article
• Functional Performance as a Predictor of Injurious Falls in Older Adults  Academic Article
• Gait speed, cognition and falls in people living with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease: data from NILVAD  Academic Article
• Hemorrhagic giant cerebral capillary telangiectasia resulting in death: Case report and literature review  Academic Article
• Identifying Potentially Avoidable Hospital Admissions From Canadian Long-Term Care Facilities  Academic Article
• Identifying non-pharmacological risk factors for falling in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review  Academic Article
• Impairments in balance discriminate fallers from non-fallers in COPD  Academic Article
• Incidence of intracranial bleeding in seniors presenting to the emergency department after a fall: A systematic review  Academic Article
• Interpretability of Change Scores in Measures of Balance in People With COPD  Academic Article
• Interpreting Validity Indexes for Diagnostic Tests: An Illustration Using the Berg Balance Test  Academic Article
• Intracranial Displacement of the Eye After Blunt Trauma  Academic Article
• Knowledge of Risk Factors for Falling Reported by Patients with Parkinson Disease  Academic Article
• Longitudinal construct validity of the minimum data set health status index  Academic Article
• Measuring Fall Program Outcomes  Academic Article
• Medication use and falls in community-dwelling older persons  Academic Article
• Minimizing the evidence-practice gap – a prospective cohort study incorporating balance training into pulmonary rehabilitation for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  Academic Article
• Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome and Risk for Falls, Their Recurrence, and Postfall Fractures: Results From a Prospective Observational Population-Based Cohort Study  Academic Article
• Muscle Weakness and Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Novel safety floors do not influence early compensatory balance reactions in older adults  Academic Article
• Numerical analysis of hip fracture due to a sideways fall  Academic Article
• Nurse-led health promotion interventions improve quality of life in frail older home care clients: lessons learned from three randomized trials in Ontario, Canada  Academic Article
• Older Adults’ Drop in Cerebral Oxygenation on Standing Correlates With Postural Instability and May Improve With Sitting Prior to Standing  Academic Article
• Patterns of self-reported health care use in injured and uninjured older adults  Academic Article
• Pelvis and femur geometry: Relationships with impact characteristics during sideways falls on the hip  Academic Article
• Perimacular Retinal Folds Simulating Nonaccidental Injury in an Infant  Academic Article
• Persistent disability is a risk factor for late-onset mental disorder after serious injury  Academic Article
• Perturbation training to promote safe independent mobility post-stroke: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial  Academic Article
• Physical Function and Frailty for Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Older Primary Care Patients  Academic Article
• Predicting hospital and emergency department utilization among community-dwelling older adults: Statistical and machine learning approaches  Academic Article
• Prediction of falls using a risk assessment tool in the acute care setting  Academic Article
• Preliminary Examination of the Accuracy of a Fall Detection Device Embedded into Hearing Instruments  Academic Article
• Prevalence of Vitamin D Inadequacy among Postmenopausal North American Women Receiving Osteoporosis Therapy  Academic Article
• Prognostic value of grip strength: findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study  Academic Article
• Progressive Resistance Training for Improving Health-Related Outcomes in People at Risk of Fracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials  Academic Article
• Proximal humeral fractures: A systematic review of treatment modalities  Academic Article
• Quality improvement strategies to prevent falls in older adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Reduction of restraint use through policy implementation and education.  Academic Article
• Relationship of Balance and Mobility to Fall Incidence in People With Chronic Stroke  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Risk Factors for Treatment Failure With Antiosteoporosis Medication: The Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW)  Academic Article
• Risk factors for unintentional injuries due to falls in children aged 0-6 years: a systematic review  Academic Article
• Risk factors predicting subsequent falls and osteoporotic fractures at 4 years after distal radius fracture—a prospective cohort study  Academic Article
• Risk of Serious Falls Associated With Oxybutynin and Tolterodine: A Population Based Study  Academic Article
• Risk of falls and fear of falling in older adults residing in public housing in Ontario, Canada: findings from a multisite observational study  Academic Article
• Risk-taking behaviors and falls in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review protocol  Academic Article
• Same-level fall injuries in US workplaces by age group, gender, and industry  Academic Article
• Sarcopenia: new definitions, same limitations  Academic Article
• Screening for alcohol and substance use in pediatric trauma patients: A retrospective review  Academic Article
• Sedative Load in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Mild–Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease: Longitudinal Relationships with Adverse Events, Delirium and Falls  Academic Article
• Severely Injured Geriatric Population: Morbidity, Mortality, and Risk Factors  Academic Article
• Skull-Embedded Earring due to a Fall  Academic Article
• Stone foreign body—radiographic and CT appearance  Academic Article
• Stroke-prevention strategies in North American patients with atrial fibrillation: The GLORIA-AF registry program  Academic Article
• Successful knowledge translation intervention in long-term care: final results from the vitamin D and osteoporosis study (ViDOS) pilot cluster randomized controlled trial  Academic Article
• The Associations Between Falls, Fall Injuries, and Labor Market Outcomes Among U.S. Workers 65 Years and Older  Academic Article
• The Effectiveness of Community-Based Occupational Therapy Education and Functional Training Programs for Older Adults: A Critical Literature Review  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• The Effects of Body Position on Trochanteric Soft Tissue Thickness—Implications for Predictions of Impact Force and Hip Fracture Risk During Lateral Falls  Academic Article
• The Epidemiology of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in Alberta, Canada  Academic Article
• The Falls Risk Awareness Questionnaire: Development and Validation for Use With Older Adults  Academic Article
• The Impact of Falls on Motor and Cognitive Recovery after Discharge from In-Patient Stroke Rehabilitation  Academic Article
• The Impact of Nocturia on Falls and Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB): A Quick and Useful Tool for Fall Risk Stratification Among Older Primary Care Patients  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• The development of an Assessment and Intervention Falls Guide for older hospitalized adults with cardiac conditions  Academic Article
• The effects of a long-term care walking program on balance, falls and well-being  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• The impact of GI events on persistence and adherence to osteoporosis treatment: 3-, 6-, and 12-month findings in the MUSIC-OS study  Academic Article
• The impact of different diagnostic criteria on the association of sarcopenia with injurious falls in the CLSA  Academic Article
• The physical environment as a fall risk factor in older adults: Systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional and cohort studies  Academic Article
• The three-year incidence of fracture in chronic kidney disease  Academic Article
• Therapist's practice patterns for subsequent fall/osteoporotic fracture prevention for patients with a distal radius fracture  Academic Article
• Timed Up and Go predicts functional decline in older patients presenting to the emergency department following minor trauma  Academic Article
• Too Fit To Fracture: exercise recommendations for individuals with osteoporosis or osteoporotic vertebral fracture  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Traumatic complete evulsion of the globe and optic nerve  Academic Article
• Traumatic orbital apex syndrome  Academic Article
• Treatment of Osteoporosis in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities: Update on Consensus Recommendations for Fracture Prevention  Academic Article
• Validity of balance and mobility screening tests for assessing fall risk in COPD  Academic Article
• Validity of the Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  Academic Article
• What Factors Contribute to Falls-Related Distal Radius Fracture?  Academic Article
• What Will They Think? The Relationship between Self-Presentational Concerns and Balance and Mobility Outcomes in Older Women  Academic Article
• When, Where and How Osteoporosis-Associated Fractures Occur: An Analysis from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW)  Academic Article
• 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  Academic Article
• Why aren't we falling for anticoagulant therapy?  Academic Article
• Work-related mild–moderate traumatic brain injuries due to falls  Academic Article
• Zones of prevention: the geography of fall injuries in the elderly  Academic Article