Effectiveness of nursing interventions in the prevention of falls in older adults in the community and in health care settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of …
Objective To estimate the effectiveness of fall prevention programs in people aged 65 years
and older involving nursing professionals. Methods We included available full-text …
and older involving nursing professionals. Methods We included available full-text …
Trends in geriatric emergency medicine
The American Geriatrics Society was created in 1942 when visionary medical leaders
understood that scientific advances would catalyze historically unprecedented growth in the …
understood that scientific advances would catalyze historically unprecedented growth in the …
Collaborative design and implementation of a clinical decision support system for automated fall-risk identification and referrals in emergency departments
Of the 3 million older adults seeking fall-related emergency care each year, nearly one-third
visited the Emergency Department (ED) in the previous 6 months. ED providers have a great …
visited the Emergency Department (ED) in the previous 6 months. ED providers have a great …
[HTML][HTML] Guías de práctica clínica en la osteoporosis postmenopáusica, glucocorticoidea y del varón (actualización 2022)
JA Riancho, P Peris, J González-Macías… - … de Osteoporosis y …, 2022 - SciELO Espana
Esta actualización de las Guías incorpora la información más relevante aparecida durante
los 7 años trascurridos desde la publicación de la versión anterior, especialmente en cuanto …
los 7 años trascurridos desde la publicación de la versión anterior, especialmente en cuanto …
Facilitators and barriers for the implementation of a transmural fall-prevention care pathway for older adults in the emergency department
WM Charmant, BAM Snoeker, HPJ van Hout… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Older adults at the emergency department (ED) with fall-related injuries are at
risk of repeated falls. National guidelines state that the ED is responsible for initiating fall …
risk of repeated falls. National guidelines state that the ED is responsible for initiating fall …
Occupational therapy and the use of technology on older adult fall prevention: a sco** review
Introduction: Falls are the second leading cause of accidental or non-intentional deaths
worldwide and are the most common problem as people age. The primary purpose of …
worldwide and are the most common problem as people age. The primary purpose of …
Sentinel fall presenting to the emergency department (SeFallED)–protocol of a complex study including long-term observation of functional trajectories after a fall …
T Stuckenschneider, J Koschate, E Dunker, N Reeck… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Falls are a leading cause for emergency department (ED) visits in older adults.
As a fall is associated with a high risk of functional decline and further falls and many falls do …
As a fall is associated with a high risk of functional decline and further falls and many falls do …
Falls in the hospital: An Italian clinical risk management perspective
L Buongiorno, F Mele, B Solarino… - Journal of Patient …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Hospital falls are a frequent sentinel event worldwide, yet prevention remains
challenging. There is a need to standardize hospital fall management in healthcare facilities …
challenging. There is a need to standardize hospital fall management in healthcare facilities …
Exploring Practices of Bedside Shift Report and Hourly Rounding. Is There an Impact on Patient Falls?
OBJECTIVE To describe the relationship of inpatient falls to bedside shift report (BSR) and
hourly rounding (HR). BACKGROUND Falls are a major healthcare concern. Although …
hourly rounding (HR). BACKGROUND Falls are a major healthcare concern. Although …
The effectiveness of interventions to reduce adverse outcomes among older adults following Emergency Department discharge: umbrella review
Background Population ageing is increasing rapidly worldwide. Older adults are frequent
users of health care services including the Emergency Department (ED) and experience a …
users of health care services including the Emergency Department (ED) and experience a …