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Fall Hazard Identification: A Scoping Review
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Fall Hazard Identification: A Scoping Review

Abstract

Fall hazards identification and reduction is an important component of falls prevention. The purpose of this review is to describe the literature on fall hazards identification in older adults, characterize how it is delivered, and identify any gaps in knowledge. CINHAL, PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus, and PsychINFO were used to identify articles. Studies were selected to describe: 1) theoretical strategies related to fall hazards identification, 2) …

Authors

Ziebart C; MacDermid J; Bobos P; Furtado R; MacDermid-Watts S; Bryant D; Szekeres M; Suh N

Journal

Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 96–111

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 2, 2021

DOI

10.1080/02703181.2020.1806424

ISSN

0270-3181