Tips for Fall Prevention

  • Broy, S. B., & Kemmis, K. (2013). Physical therapy, physical modalities, and exercise regimens in the management of osteoporosis. In Elsevier eBooks (pp. 1667–1689).

    Link

  • Keep on your feet. (2023, March 24). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    Link

  • Smith, M. L., & Ory, M. G. (2023). Multi-directional nature of falls among older adults: A rationale for prevention and management. Frontiers in Public Health, 11.

    Link

  • Moncada LVV, Mire LG. (2017, August 7). Preventing falls in older persons. American Family Physician.

    Link

  • Nguyen, L. H., Vu, H. M., Vu, G. T., Tran, T. H., Pham, K. T. H., Nguyen, B. T., Phan, H. T., Nguyen, H. N., Tran, B. X., Latkin, C. A., Ho, C. S., & Ho, R. (2019). Prevalence and factors associated with psychological distress among older adults admitted to hospitals after fall injuries in Vietnam. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health/International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(22), 4518.

    Link

  • MacKay, S., Ebert, P., Harbidge, C., & Hogan, D. B. (2021). Fear of falling in older adults: A scoping review of recent literature. Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 24(4), 379–394.

    Link

  • Older adult falls data | Fall Prevention | Injury Center | CDC. (n.d.).

    Link

  • National Institute on Aging. (2023, September 12). Falls and fractures in older adults: Causes and prevention.

    Link

  • National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. (2017). Stopping elderly accidents, deaths & injuries. In Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    Link

  • De Jong, M. R., Van Der Elst, M., & Hartholt, K. A. (2013). Drug-related falls in older patients: implicated drugs, consequences, and possible prevention strategies. Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 4(4), 147–154.

    Link

  • Hasegawa, Y., Tsuji, S., Nagai, K., Sakuramoto-Sadakane, A., Tamaoka, J., Oshitani, M., Ono, T., Sawada, T., Shinmura, K., & Kishimoto, H. (2021). The relationship between bone density and the oral function in older adults: a cross-sectional observational study. BMC Geriatrics, 21(1).

    Link

  • Allali, G., Launay, C. P., Blumen, H. M., Callisaya, M. L., De Cock, A. M., Kressig, R. W., Srikanth, V., Steinmetz, J., Verghese, J., & Beauchet, O. (2017). Falls, cognitive impairment, and GAIT performance: results from the GOOD Initiative. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18(4), 335–340.

    Link

  • Older adults and balance problems. (2022, September 12). National Institute on Aging.

    Link

  • Awale, A., Hagedorn, T., Dufour, A. B., Menz, H. B., Casey, V., & Hannan, M. T. (2017). Foot function, foot pain, and falls in older adults: The Framingham Foot Study. Gerontology, 63(4), 318–324.

    Link

  • Hatton, A. L., & Rome, K. (2019). Falls, footwear, and podiatric interventions in older adults. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 35(2), 161–171.

    Link

  • Kupisz-Urbańska, M., & Marcinowska-Suchowierska, E. (2022). Malnutrition in older adults—effect on falls and fractures: A narrative review. Nutrients, 14(15), 3123.

    Link

  • Claudino, J. G., Afonso, J., Sarvestan, J., Lanza, M. B., Pennone, J., Filho, C. a. C., Serrão, J. C., Espregueira‐Mendes, J., Vasconcelos, A. L. V., De Andrade, M. P., Rocha-Rodrigues, S., Andrade, R., & Ramírez‐Campillo, R. (2021). Strength training to prevent falls in older adults: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(14), 3184.

    Link

  • Lipsitz, L. A., Manor, B., Habtemariam, D., Iloputaife, I., Zhou, J., & Travison, T. G. (2018). The pace and prognosis of peripheral sensory loss in advanced age: association with gait speed and falls. BMC Geriatrics, 18(1).

    Link

  • #Tips #Fall #Prevention

    Leave a Reply

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *