Nicholas Waldron
Biographic Data
| ID | 6181626 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicholas Waldron |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicholas |
| FAMILY NAME | Waldron |
| SIGNATURE | WALDRON N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Curtin University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Is my journey destination home?’ Exploring the experiences of older adults who undertake a transition care programme
Transition care programmes (TCP) provide older adults with goal-oriented rehabilitation after hospitalisation. However, limited research has focused on understanding older adults' experiences when undertaking TCP. Using a phenomenological approach, we explored the lived experience of older adults undertaking a TCP at a transition care facility in Australia. A purposive sample (N = 33 participants: 16 older adults, four family members and 13 staff…
Identifying the Association Between Older Adults' Characteristics and Their Health-Related Outcomes in a Transition Care Setting
Introduction: Continued evaluation of Transition Care Programs (TCP) is essential to improving older adults' outcomes and can guide which older adults may benefit from undertaking TCP. The aim of this study was to audit a transition care service to identify the association between the characteristics of older adults undertaking a facility-based TCP and (i) discharge destination and (ii) functional improvement. Materials and methods: An audit ( n …
Tailored Education Increased Capability and Motivation for Fall Prevention in Older People After Hospitalization
Recently hospitalized older people are at risk of falls and face barriers to undertaking fall prevention strategies after they return home from hospital. The authors examined the effects of tailored education delivered by physiotherapists on the knowledge (capability) and the motivation of older people to engage in fall prevention after hospital discharge. Utilizing data gathered from a recent trial, data was analyzed from 390 people who were 60 …
Perspectives of older adults regarding barriers and enablers to engaging in fall prevention activities after hospital discharge
Older adults recently discharged from hospital are at high risk of functional decline and falls. A tailored fall prevention education provided at hospital discharge aimed to improve the capacity of older adults to engage in falls prevention activities. What remains unknown are the factors affecting behaviour change after hospital discharge. This study identified the perceived barriers and enablers of older adults to engagement in fall prevention …
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Perspectives of older adults regarding barriers and enablers to engaging in fall prevention activities after hospital discharge
Older adults recently discharged from hospital are at high risk of functional decline and falls. A tailored fall prevention education provided at hospital discharge aimed to improve the capacity of older adults to engage in falls prevention activities. What remains unknown are the factors affecting behaviour change after hospital discharge. This study identified the perceived barriers and enablers of older adults to engagement in fall prevention …
Identifying the Association Between Older Adults' Characteristics and Their Health-Related Outcomes in a Transition Care Setting
Introduction: Continued evaluation of Transition Care Programs (TCP) is essential to improving older adults' outcomes and can guide which older adults may benefit from undertaking TCP. The aim of this study was to audit a transition care service to identify the association between the characteristics of older adults undertaking a facility-based TCP and (i) discharge destination and (ii) functional improvement. Materials and methods: An audit ( n …
Tailored Education Increased Capability and Motivation for Fall Prevention in Older People After Hospitalization
Recently hospitalized older people are at risk of falls and face barriers to undertaking fall prevention strategies after they return home from hospital. The authors examined the effects of tailored education delivered by physiotherapists on the knowledge (capability) and the motivation of older people to engage in fall prevention after hospital discharge. Utilizing data gathered from a recent trial, data was analyzed from 390 people who were 60 …
Is my journey destination home?’ Exploring the experiences of older adults who undertake a transition care programme
Transition care programmes (TCP) provide older adults with goal-oriented rehabilitation after hospitalisation. However, limited research has focused on understanding older adults' experiences when undertaking TCP. Using a phenomenological approach, we explored the lived experience of older adults undertaking a TCP at a transition care facility in Australia. A purposive sample (N = 33 participants: 16 older adults, four family members and 13 staff…
Gerontology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Physical therapy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (2 works) · Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (2 works) · Emergency Medicine (2 works) · Fall prevention (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Hospital discharge (2 works)