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BMC geriatrics

Journal Volume: 24
Journal Issue: 1
Journal Year: 2024
Articles in SafetyLit: 48

A Bayesian network meta-analysis to explore modifying factors in randomized controlled trials: what works for whom to reduce depression in nursing home residents?

A novel score for predicting falls in community-dwelling older people: a derivation and validation study

A quantitative study on the impact of a community falls pharmacist role, on medicines optimisation in older people at risk of falls

Age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index is associated with the risk of osteoporosis in older fall-prone men: a retrospective cohort study

An analysis of protective health behavior and polypharmacy among older patients: a nationwide cohort study

Association between suicide attempts and anemia in late-life depression inpatients

Barriers and facilitators to care for agitation and/or aggression among persons living with dementia in long-term care

Brain activation during standing balance control in dual-task paradigm and its correlation among older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a fNIRS study

Cardiovascular disease and the risk of incident falls and mortality among adults aged ≥ 65 years presenting to the emergency department: a cohort study from national registry data in Denmark

Childhood intra- and extra-familial maltreatment and later-life trajectories of depressive symptoms: evidence from China

Correction: Assessment of fall-associated risk factors in the Muslim community-dwelling older adults of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Correction: Exploration of related factors of suicide ideation in hospitalized older adults

Detecting agitation and aggression in persons living with dementia: a systematic review of diagnostic accuracy

Does hip protector prevent falls and hip fractures? An umbrella review of meta-analyses

Early-life circumstances and late life loneliness trajectories among Finnish older adults

Effectiveness of fall prevention interventions in residential aged care and community settings: an umbrella review

Effects of dual-task resistance exercise on cognition, mood, depression, functional fitness, and activities of daily living in older adults with cognitive impairment: a single-blinded, randomized controlled trial

Effects of square dance exercise on cognitive function in elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment: the mediating role of balance ability and executive function

Enhancing knowledge, attitude, and perceptions towards fall prevention among older adults: a pharmacist-led intervention in a primary healthcare clinic, Gemas, Malaysia

Examining the impact of a health report card on follow through with fall risk recommendations: an observational study

Exploring geriatric trauma unit experiences through patients' eyes: a qualitative study

Exploring the knowledge and skills for effective family caregiving in elderly home care: a qualitative study

Fall risk factors among poly-medicated older Lebanese patients in primary care settings: a secondary cross-sectional analysis of the "MGPIDP-L project"

Identifying determinants for falls among Iranian older adults: insights from the Bushehr Elderly Health Program

Identifying sensors-based parameters associated with fall risk in community-dwelling older adults: an investigation and interpretation of discriminatory parameters

Impact of climate-induced floods and typhoons on geriatric disabling health among older Chinese and Filipinos: a cross-country systematic review

Implementation and evaluation of a community-based mindful walking randomized controlled trial to sustain cognitive health in older African Americans at risk for dementia

Incorporating frailty to address the key challenges to geriatric economic evaluation

Multimorbidity patterns and the risk of falls among older adults: a community-based study in China

Partially supervised exercise programmes for fall prevention improve physical performance of older people at risk of falling: a three-armed multi-centre randomised controlled trial

Physical activity and health-related quality of life in older adults: depression as a mediator

Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) in older people and its association with socioeconomic deprivation-a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Reasons for hospitalisation and cumulative mortality in people, 75 years or older, at high risk of hospital admission: a prospective study

Repeated hospital admission for intentional poisonings among older adults - a Swedish national register-based study

Risk factors for falls in older adults with diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis

Screening for frailty and its association with activities of daily living, cognitive impairment, and falls among community-dwelling older adults in China

Self-perceptions of aging, physical activity, and depressive symptoms in older community residents with varied neighborhood walkability in Taiwan

Sports-related fractures in the geriatric population at a level I trauma center

The association of access to green space with low mental distress and general health in older adults: a cross-sectional study

The association of depressive symptoms with handgrip strength and gait speed in community-dwelling older adults: data from the baseline phase of Birjand Longitudinal Aging Study

The automatic activity of abdominal muscles during stable and unstable standing postural tasks in older adults with and without low back pain- a cross-sectional study

The global prevalence of and risk factors for fear of falling among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The mediating effect of nutrition on oral frailty and fall risk in community-dwelling elderly people

The relationship between social frailty and loneliness in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Trends in falls among older adults before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective observational study

Using a participatory design to develop an implementation framework for integrating falls prevention for older people within the Chinese primary health care system

Validation of a fall rate prediction model for community-dwelling older adults: a combined analysis of three cohorts with 1850 participants

Which comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) instruments are currently used in Germany: a survey