Risk factors for falls among older adults
A review of the literature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23316587 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Anne Felicia Ambrose (0000-0001-7969-8840, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, corresponding author), Geet Paul (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai), Jeffrey M Hausdorff (0000-0002-1608-0776, Harvard University) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 75 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 51-61 |
| Publication date | 2013-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Maturitas (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0378-5122 • E-ISSN: 1873-4111 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.maturitas.2013.02.009 |
| PMID | 23523272 |
| OpenAlex | W2060762518 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 100 |
| References cited | 129 |
Balance (ability) · Environmental health · Fall prevention · Falling (accident) · Fear of falling · Injury prevention · Intensive care medicine · Occupational safety and health · Physical therapy · Poison control · Polypharmacy · Suicide prevention · Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention · Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery · Gerontology
Growing Old in the Industrial Age
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Optimizing and Implementing a Community-Based Group Fall Prevention Program
Effect of Number of Household Members on Falls among Disabled Older People
Protective Factors for Falls Among Independent Older Adults
Let’s Walk It
Association between Fall History and Gait, Balance, Physical Activity, Depression, Fear of Falling, and Motor Capacity
The Relationship between Health Perception and Health Predictors among the Elderly across European Countries
Movement Time of Lower Trunk Muscles during Dynamic Postural Control in Response to a Sudden Visual Stimulus during Walking
Atendimentos De Emergência Por Causas Externas Não Intencionais Envolvendo Idosos De Florianópolis, Sc
Relationship Between Home Safety and Prevalence of Falls and Fear of Falling Among Elderly People
Analyzing the Physical Activity of the Elderly Hospitalized in Orthopedic Services According to Their Socioeconomic and Injury
Medical Costs of Fatal and Nonfatal Falls in Older Adults
Falls and Fall Injuries Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2014
Effects of an eight-week team handball intervention on balance and leg strength in older adults
Association Between Falls and Social Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Japanese Adults
Study on the relationship between depressive symptoms and Internet use in the older adults under the background of population aging—evidence based on CHARLS 2018 and 2020
The Effects of Exergaming Training on Balance in Healthy Elderly Women—A Pilot Study
Beneficial Effects of Interactive Physical-Cognitive Game-Based Training on Fall Risk and Cognitive Performance of Older Adults
Videoconference-Based Adapted Physical Exercise Training Is a Good and Safe Option for Seniors
Causal effects of informal care and health on falls and other accidents among the elderly population in China
The prevalence and correlates of falls in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Mortality Trends due to Falls in the Group of People in Early (65–74 Years) and Late (75+) Old Age in Poland in the Years 2000–2020
Development and Pilot Testing of a Booklet Concerning Medications That Can Increase the Risk of Falls in Older People
Effect of Nordic Walking Training on Physical Fitness and Self-Assessment of Health of People with Chronic Non-Specific Lower Back Pain
Association between Recent Falls and Changes in Outdoor Environments near Community-Dwelling Older Adults’ Homes over Time
The Relationship between Self-Rated Economic Status and Falls among the Elderly in Shandong Province, China
The Significance of Experiences of Nature for People with Parkinson’s Disease, with Special Focus on Freezing of Gait—The Necessity for a Biophilic Environment. A Multi-Method Single Subject Study
Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Version of the Fall Risk Questionnaire
Associations of Gait Speed, Cadence, Gait Stability Ratio, and Body Balance with Falls in Older Adults
Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Lower Back or Knee Pain Are Associated with Cognitive and Emotional Factors
A Collaborative Implementation Strategy to Increase Falls Prevention Training Using the Age-Friendly Health Systems Approach
Older women's responses and decisions after a fall
The Role of Physical Function in the Association between Physical Activity and Gait Speed in Older Adults
History of Falls, Dementia, Lower Education Levels, Mobility Limitations, and Aging Are Risk Factors for Falls among the Community-Dwelling Elderly
Person–Environment Fit in Urban Neighbourhoods in Slovenia
Benefits of Two 24-Week Interactive Cognitive–Motor Programs on Body Composition, Lower-Body Strength, and Processing Speed in Community Dwellings at Risk of Falling
Comorbidities and psychosocial factors as correlates of self-reported falls in a nationwide sample of community-dwelling people aging with HIV in Germany
Does Oral Hypofunction Promote Social Withdrawal in the Older Adults? A Longitudinal Survey of Elderly Subjects in Rural Japan
Association of fear of falling and low physical activity with fall risk among older Taiwanese community-dwellers
The Significance of Posterior Occlusal Support of Teeth and Removable Prostheses in Oral Functions and Standing Motion
The Effects of 12-Week Dual-Task Physical–Cognitive Training on Gait, Balance, Lower Extremity Muscle Strength, and Cognition in Older Adult Women
Bibliometric Analysis on Research Trend of Accidental Falls in Older Adults by Using Citespace—Focused on Web of Science Core Collection (2010–2020)
Effectiveness and Estimation of Cost-Effectiveness of a Group-Based Multicomponent Physical Exercise Programme on Risk of Falling and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Visual impairment and falls among older adults and elderly
Ability of Wearable Accelerometers-Based Measures to Assess the Stability of Working Postures
Increased 30‐s Arm Curl Frequency Can Reduce the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Older Adults
Everyday Memory Failures as a Latent Risk Factor for Falls in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Factors Associated With Falls Among Urban-Dwellers Aged 55 Years and Over in the Malaysian Elders Longitudinal Research (MELoR) Study
A novel multistep approach to standardize the reported risk factors for in-hospital falls
Prevalence of falls and associations with family functioning among community-dwelling older adults in Guangzhou, China
Evaluating the effectiveness of evidence-based falls prevention programs
Automated assessment of balance
Timed Up and Go test score and factors associated with a moderate-to-high risk of future falls in patients scheduled for vascular surgeries—a cross-sectional study
Urban–rural disparities in fall risk among older Chinese adults
Gender differences in the incidence, characteristics and hospital admission outcomes of fall-related injuries in older adults in Victoria, Australia, over 5 years from 2018/19 to 2022/23
The critical role of primary care health care professionals in referring older adults to community-based fall prevention programs
Associations of lower-limb muscle strength performance with static and dynamic balance control among older adults in Taiwan
Timed Up-and-Go as a predictor of fracture risk
Effectiveness and Usability of a Novel Kinect-Based Tailored Interactive Fall Intervention System for Fall Prevention in Older People
A 12-week Taijiquan practice improves balance control and functional fitness in fall-prone postmenopausal women
The Association of Falls with Instability
The association between falls and depressive symptoms among older adults
Older Households Are Moving Closer to Their Adult Children
Can a popular virtual reality game improve balance in older adults? A pilot study
Effect of peer-led adapted aquatics on functional fitness, self-efficacy, and postural stability among older adults
The effect of fall prevention education on fear of falling in patients with scheduled total knee arthroplasty
Concern About Falling, Confidence in Balance, Quality of Life, and Depression Symptoms in Community-Dwelling Older Adults After a 24-week Dual-Task Training With Variable and Fixed Priority
Can Smartphone-Derived Step Data Predict Laboratory-Induced Real-Life Like Fall-Risk in Community- Dwelling Older Adults
Exploring purpose‐designed audio‐visual falls prevention messages on older people's capability and motivation to prevent falls
Dizziness is a predictor factor for the risk of falls in institutionalised older adults in Brazil
The Healthy Aging Group
Examining the Role of Physical Function on Future Fall Likelihood in Older Adults With a Fear of Falling, With and Without Activity Restriction
Physical Function, Relocation, and Mortality Outcomes in Residential Care and Assisted Living Residents
Ethnic Differences in Fall Risk Among Community-Dwelling Older People in the Netherlands
Participation in Two Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs by Adults Aging With a Long-Term Disability
The Complex Association Between Fear of Falling and Mobility Limitation in Relation to Late-Life Falls
Overestimation of Balance Ability Among Older Adults at Risk for Falls
Relationships Between Neighborhood Social Capital and The Occurrence of Outdoor Falls in Canadian Older Adults
A Longitudinal Investigation of Falls and Motor Vehicle Crashes in Older Drivers
Injury Diagnosis and Affected Body Part for Nonfatal Fall-Related Injuries in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Treated in Emergency Departments
Frailty Markers and Falls Among US Clergy
Predicting The Risk of Fall in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Iran
Neighbourhood social and built environment factors and falls in community-dwelling canadian older adults
Designing age-friendly streetscapes
The relationship between home ownership and fall-related outcomes
Unintentional fall mortality by place, sex, and age group among older Chinese adults, 2010–21
Unlocking the potential of neuromuscular electrical stimulation
The Association Between Anxiety and Falls
Intraindividual Reaction Time Variability, Falls, and Gait in Old Age
Risk and Fear of Falling in Older Adults
Health-related quality of life in relation to mobility and fall risk in 85-year-old people
A qualitative investigation exploring neighbourhood environment, risks and fear of falling, and fall prevention strategies among urban-dwelling older adults in a high-density city
Frequency and factors associated with falls in adults aged 55 years or more
The Slip and Fall Index
The Stepping Threshold Test for Reactive Balance
Quedas com necessidade de procura de serviços de saúde entre idosos
Environmental disorder and functional decline among older adults
Determination of the Home Accident Frequency and Related Factors Among the People Older than 65 Years Old Living in Mersin City Center, Turkey
Racial and Ethnic Difference in Falls Among Older Adults
Predicting the Probability for Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Using the Timed Up & Go Test
Risk Factors for Falls in Community-dwelling Older People
Performance‐Oriented Assessment of Mobility Problems in Elderly Patients
The Timed “Up & Go”
Risk Factors for Falls among Elderly Persons Living in the Community
Geriatric Syndromes: Clinical, Research, and Policy Implications of a Core Geriatric Concept
Validity and Reliability of the Short Physical Performance Battery in Two Diverse Older Adult Populations in Quebec and Brazil
The cost and frequency of hospitalization for fall-related injuries in older adults
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| Citation span | 2015 - 2026 (12) |
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