Objectives Prevention of falls and fall-related injuries is a priority due to the substantial health ... We judged the quality of evidence to be low or very low for all outcomes (falls rates, falls ...

And then I sat down. The problem was ... That’s why she’s attending the Falls Prevention EXPO hosted by The Manatee County Falls Prevention Coalition. Megan Hawkins is the president of ...

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Design A prospective qualitative survey. Methods Older patients (n=757) who were eligible (mini-mental state examination score>23/30) received falls prevention education while admitted to eight ...

Wednesday's fall is the latest in a series of health-related incidents McConnell, 82, has had in recent years. He announced last February that he would be stepping down as Senate Majority Leader.

However, multiple congressional journalists reported he fell down the Senate stairs after voting ... Two did not result in serious injuries, but one fall in March 2023 at the Waldorf Astoria ...

Thus, fall prevention for people with dementia is critical ... Sometimes, falls occur because of poor decision-making skills, such as attempting to walk alone down the steps or outside in the middle ...

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recently made recommended updates to the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) toolkit, focusing on fall prevention initiatives in primary ...

Researchers of the 2023 study call for tailored fall-prevention strategies for people with dementia ... “You may want to use glasses with a single-vision lens when walking,” Kilty says. As you go from ...

Hermens [email protected] Kentucky senior Senator Mitch McConnell fell down the stairs in Washington ... Mullin (R-OK),” Pergram posted. The fall is the latest in a series of health ...

January is cervical cancer awareness month and a Sioux Falls woman wants to spread awareness by sharing her personal cancer ...

Background: Crucial to a fall prevention initiative is the creation of an interdisciplinary Implementation Team that will oversee the improvement effort. This tool can be used to identify people from ...