Hospital falls prevention with patient education: a sco** review

H Heng, D Jazayeri, L Shaw, D Kiegaldie, AM Hill… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Hospital falls remain a frequent and debilitating problem worldwide. Most
hospital falls prevention strategies have targeted clinician education, environmental …

Technologies that promote health education for the community elderly: integrative review

GGM Sá, FL Silva, AMR Santos, JS Noleto… - … latino-americana de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brasil - Tecnologias desenvolvidas para a educação em saúde de idosos na
comunidade: revisão integrativa da literatura Tecnologias desenvolvidas para a educação em …

Fall rates in hospital rehabilitation units after individualised patient and staff education programmes: a pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised controlled trial

AM Hill, SM McPhail, N Waldron, C Etherton-Beer… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Falls are the most frequent adverse events that are reported in hospitals. We
examined the effectiveness of individualised falls-prevention education for patients …

Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized controlled trial

TP Haines, AM Hill, KD Hill, S McPhail… - Archives of internal …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalization of older adults, and
few interventions have been shown to prevent them. Methods: This study was a 3-group …
L Shaw, D Kiegaldie, MK Farlie - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Falls in hospitals are a major risk to patient safety. Health professional
education has the potential to be an important aspect of falls prevention interventions. This …

Breast milk expression and maintenance in mothers of very low birth weight infants: supports and barriers

P Sisk, S Quandt, N Parson… - Journal of Human …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The study objective was to identify patterns of factors that supported or hindered initiation of
breast milk expression and maintenance of breast milk production after the birth of a very …

Why do hospitalized older adults take risks that may lead to falls?

TP Haines, DCA Lee, B O'connell… - Health …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background The behaviour of hospitalized older adults can contribute to falls, a common
adverse event during and after hospitalization. Objective To understand why older adults …

Falls after discharge from hospital: is there a gap between older peoples' knowledge about falls prevention strategies and the research evidence?

AM Hill, T Hoffmann, C Beer, S McPhail… - The …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine whether older people are prepared to
engage in appropriate falls prevention strategies after discharge from hospital. Design and …

Effectiveness of a video-based exercise programme to reduce falls and improve health-related quality of life among older adults discharged from hospital: a pilot …

TP Haines, T Russell, SG Brauer, S Erwin… - Clinical …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Falls, loss of health-related quality of life and physical capacity, reduced
participation in activities of daily living, and increased fear of falling are all potential …