Background and objective Falls are a major public health problem in older adults. Earlier
studies showed that psychotropic medication use increases the risk of falls. The aim of this …

Purpose Falls are an important public health problem in older people. Medication use is
considered a risk factor for falls. This study systematically reviewed recent studies to …

Background: Patient falls are considered a challenge to the patient's safety in hospitals,
which, in addition to increasing the length of stay and costs, may also result in severe …

Adults with cancer may be at risk for limitations in functional status and quality of life (QOL).
Occupational therapy is a supportive service with the specific mission to help people …

Objectives Older adults frequently experience falls, at great cost to themselves and society.
Older adults with cancer may be at greater risk for falls and have unique risk factors …

Purpose The purpose of this systematic review was to update and expand the existing
systematic review with the aim to answer the following questions:(1) How often do older …

Background: Rehabilitation medicine is a multidisciplinary field aimed at improving patients'
quality of life by improving function. Patients receiving palliative care frequently share …

Purpose In older adults, falls are a common cause of functional decline, institutionalization,
and reduced quality of life. This study (1) investigates the prevalence of falls in a large …

Background The combination of peripheral neuropathy and other treatment-associated side
effects is likely related to an increased incidence of falls in cancer survivors. The purpose of …

Background Cancer and its treatment damage the musculoskeletal system and induce
neurotoxicity, affecting the key sensory inputs for maintaining balance. The present study …