Journal Volume: 18
Journal Issue: 1
Journal Year: 2018
Articles in SafetyLit: 39

A need to improve the assessment of environmental hazards for falls on stairs and in bathrooms: results of a scoping review

Adherence to driving cessation advice given to patients with cognitive impairment and consequences for mobility

An increasing number of hand injuries in an elderly population - a retrospective study over a 30-year period

Anti-hypertensive medications and injurious falls in an older population of low socioeconomic status: a nested case-control study

Association between cognitive function and life-space mobility in older adults: results from the FRéLE longitudinal study

Association between health risks and frailty in relation to the degree of housing damage among elderly survivors of the great East Japan earthquake

Association between stairs in the home and instrumental activities of daily living among community-dwelling older adults

Association between the gait pattern characteristics of older people and their two-step test scores

Associations between health-related quality of life, physical function and fear of falling in older fallers receiving home care

Associations between lifestyle, physical and social environments and frailty among Chinese older people: a multilevel analysis

Balancing different expectations in ethically difficult situations while providing community home health care services: a focused ethnographic approach

Causes and correlates of 30 day and 180 day readmission following discharge from a medicine for the elderly rehabilitation unit

Characteristics and predictors for hospitalizations of home-dwelling older persons receiving community care: a cohort study from Norway

Community service provider perceptions of implementing older adult fall prevention in Ontario, Canada: a qualitative study

Concurrent validity and reliability of the Community Balance and Mobility scale in young-older adults

Effects of 12-month home-based physiotherapy on duration of living at home and functional capacity among older persons with signs of frailty or with a recent hip fracture - protocol of a randomized controlled trial (HIPFRA study)

Evaluation of the reliability and validity for X16 balance testing scale for the elderly

Experiences of fear of falling in persons with Parkinson's disease - a qualitative study

Falls prevention through physical and cognitive training (falls PACT) in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial protocol

Feasibility of trial procedures for a randomised controlled trial of a community based group exercise intervention for falls prevention for visually impaired older people: the VIOLET study

Inpatient falls in older adults: a cohort study of antihypertensive prescribing pre- and post-fall

Interventions for frail community-dwelling older adults have no significant effect on adverse outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Investigating falls in adults with intellectual disability living in community settings and their experiences of post-fall care services: protocol for a prospective observational cohort study

Long-term evaluation of the implementation of a large fall and fracture prevention program in long-term care facilities

Muscle mass and muscle strength are associated with pre- and post-hospitalization falls in older male inpatients: a longitudinal cohort study

Novel sensing technology in fall risk assessment in older adults: a systematic review

Predictors of polypharmacy among elderly Thais with depressive and anxiety disorders: findings from the DAS study

Promoting safe walking among older people: the effects of a physical and cognitive training intervention vs. physical training alone on mobility and falls among older community-dwelling men and women (the PASSWORD study): design and methods of a randomized controlled trial

Randomized controlled trial to evaluate a prevention program for frail community-dwelling older adults: a D-SCOPE protocol

Relationship between muscle strength and fall episodes among the elderly: the Yilan study, Taiwan

Relationship between occlusal force and falls among community-dwelling elderly in Japan: a cross-sectional correlative study

Risk factors for incident falls in older men and women: the English LongitudinalSstudy of ageing

Sleep duration and sleep disturbances in association with falls among the middle-aged and older adults in China: a population-based nationwide study

The impact of community-based interventions for the older population: a quasi-experimental study of a hip-fracture prevention program in Norway

The pace and prognosis of peripheral sensory loss in advanced age: association with gait speed and falls

The role of gender in the association between personality and task priority in older adults' dual-tasking while walking

The theoretical and empirical basis of a BioPsychoSocial (BPS) risk screener for detection of older people's health related needs, planning of community programs, and targeted care interventions

What works in falls prevention in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Yoga to prevent mobility limitations in older adults: feasibility of a randomized controlled trial