Clinical practice. Preventing falls in elderly persons.
By M. Tinetti. New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
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Subfields: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery
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- Risk factors for falls among older adults: a review of the literature. (2013, background): “[1] Tinetti ME.”
- Tai Chi and fall reductions in older adults: a randomized controlled trial. (2005, background): “Patients with injurious falls, no. (%) 7 ( 7 ) 17 (18) Falls resulting in medical care, no. (%) 5 (5) 14 (15)”
- Hospitalization, restricted activity, and the development of disability among older persons. (2004, background): “However, because falls and fall-related injuries resulting in hospitalization or restricted activity conferred the highest risk of disability, fall prevention has promise as a primary strategy for reducing the burden of disability among communitydwelling older persons.(43) The frequency of our asses”
- Designing Randomized, Controlled Trials Aimed at Preventing or Delaying Functional Decline and Disability in Frail, Older Persons: A Consensus Report (2004, background): “Several clinical trials, primarily those testing multifactorial interventions, have shown that falls can be prevented.(3,39,40) The experience from these trials highlights the challenges in assessing falls as a primary outcome.”
- Footwear used by older people and a history of hyperkeratotic lesions on the foot (2017, neutral): “Approximately, 90% of older people exhibit some form of HL,([2]) which do not receive early attention, leading to considerable dysfunction([3]) related with pain and deformity,([4]) foot ulcerate,([5]) gait abnormalities,([6]) high-risk to falls,([7]) overall reduced health-related quality of”