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Fall prevention in older adults: towards an integrated population-based perspective


Y Robitaille, L Gauvin - British Medical Journal, 2008 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Two articles in the 19 January 2008 BMJ 1 2 highlight tension between the
clinical and public health approaches to fracture prevention among older adults.
Järvinen et al 1 review drug therapy for osteoporosis and conclude that ...
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Withdrawal of fall-risk-increasing drugs in older persons: effect on mobility test outcomes

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N van der Velde, BHC Stricker, HAP Pols, … - Drugs &# 38; Aging, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
1170-229X/07/0008-0691/$44.95/0 © 2007 Adis Data Information BV. All rights
reserved. ... Nathalie van der Velde, 1,2,3 Bruno H.Ch. Stricker, 1,3 Huibert
AP Pols 1 and ... 1 Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University ...
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Preventing falls in the elderly


LA Herwaldt, JM Pottinger - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2003 - cat.inist.fr
Preventing falls in the elderly. Loreen A HERWALDT, Jean M POTTINGER Journal of
the American Geriatrics Society 51:88, 1175-1177, Blackwell, 2003. ...
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Vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls in the elderly: evidence and practical …


SM Fosnight, WJ Zafirau, SE Hazelett - Pharmacotherapy, 2008 - PPI
Pharmacists in both ambulatory and institutional settings are often in a
position to help optimize the drug regimens of patients who are experiencing
falls. Supplementation with vitamin D is an important emerging therapy for ...
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[CITATION] Effect of vitamin D3 plus calcium on fall risk in older men and women: a 3-year randomized …


HA Bischoff-Ferrari, JE Orav, B Dawson- … - J Bone Miner Res, 2004
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[CITATION] Falls self-efficacy and gait performance after gait and balance training in older people.


S Rochat, E Martin, C Piot-Ziegler, B Najafi, K … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Jun;56(6):1154-6. Falls self-efficacy and gait
performance after gait and balance training in older people. ...
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Preventing falls in physically active community-dwelling older people: a comparison of two …


E Freiberger, HB Menz, K Abu-Omar, A Rutten - Gerontology, 2007 - content.karger.com
Falls in older people are a major public health problem, with 1 in 3 people aged
65 and over falling each year [1, 2] . Falls are the leading cause of
injury-related hospital admissions in older people, accounting for 4% of ...
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A fall prevention program for the home environment


B Gallagher, E Corbett, L Freeman, A Riddoch … - Home Care Provider, 2001 - Elsevier
Falls are the leading cause of injury, death, and disability among people older
than 65. When elders fall, they sustain such injuries as hip, spine, hand,
and/or pelvic fractures. The prognosis after such a fall is poor—only ...
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Prevention of fall incidents in patients with a high risk of falling: design of a randomised …


GMEE Peeters, OJ de Vries, PJM Elders, SMF … - BMC geriatrics, 2007 - biomedcentral.com
The study is designed as a randomised controlled trial (RCT) with an economic
evaluation. Independently living persons of 65 years and older who recently
experienced a fall are interviewed in their homes and screened for risk of ...
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[PDF] The Timed Up and Go Test: unable to predict falls on the acute medical ward


R Lindsay, EL James, S Kippen - Aust J Physiother, 2004 - svc011.wic036p.server-web.com
The impact on health care resources created by Australia's ageing population can
be expected to be felt for decades to come, as longevity is often accompanied by
substantially declining health and increasing chronic illness and ...
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