Background: Home assessment is a critical component of successful home modifications,
enabling individuals with functional limitations to age in place comfortably. A high-quality …

Introduction Home assessments conducted by occupational therapists can identify hazards
and prevent falls. However, they may not be conducted because of limited time or long …

Background Interactive data visualization and dashboards can be an effective way to
explore meaningful patterns in large clinical data sets and to inform quality improvement …

Background With the ageing population worldwide, falls are becoming a severe and
growing health problem. Interprofessional multifactorial fall prevention interventions (FPIs) …

Falls are one of the common health and well-being issues among the older adults. Internet
of things (IoT)-based health monitoring systems have been developed over the past two …

Telerehabilitation programs can be employed to establish communication between patients
and healthcare professionals and empower patients performing their training remotely. This …

Background Guidelines recommend reluctant psychotropic drug (PD) prescribing in nursing
home residents with dementia and neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), as efficacy of PDs is …

Purpose: Occupational therapists in the Veterans Health Administration have transitioned
from in-person to videoconferencing for home assessments, benefiting Veterans living in …

According to previous research, the toilet and bathroom are the most common locations
where injuries and accidents involving elderly people occur. Thus, the purpose of this paper …

Background A key falls prevention intervention delivered within occupational therapy is the
home environment falls-risk assessment process. This involves the clinician visiting the …