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Reliability of the Tinetti Mobility Test (TMS) in the Elderly in Greece

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|Date: January 29, 2015
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Reliability of the Tinetti Mobility Test (TMS) in the Elderly in Greece

This paper (in Greek) is written by physiotherapist Mrs Eleni Katsakiori, Ass Prof N Agelousis, Prof M Mi ...

This paper (in Greek) is written by physiotherapist Mrs Eleni Katsakiori, Ass Prof N Agelousis, Prof M Michalopoulou, and Ass Prof V Gourgoulis and published originally in a Greek Journal, Physiothera ...

January 29, 2015
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The Aging «Phenomenon» In Greece and the future handling of the health system

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|Date: December 19, 2014
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The Aging «Phenomenon» In Greece and the future handling of the health system

This paper (in Greek) is written by physiotherapist Mr John Marmaras and Mrs Evagelia Kentrou and publish ...

This paper (in Greek) is written by physiotherapist Mr John Marmaras and Mrs Evagelia Kentrou and published originally in a Greek journal, Physikotherapia (Vol 14 (2): 109:116, 2011). It presents the ...

December 19, 2014
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Falls in Focus (English)

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|Date: July 14, 2014
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Falls in Focus (English)

The College of Optometrists provides a webpage with information about falls. Their report Falls in Focus ...

The College of Optometrists provides a webpage with information about falls. Their report Falls in Focus provides a clear picture of vision testing within falls services, highlighting any variations i ...

July 14, 2014
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The FallSafe project

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|Date: June 11, 2014
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The FallSafe project

The FallSafe project is concerned with enhanced quality improvement. The project focused on prevention an ...

The FallSafe project is concerned with enhanced quality improvement. The project focused on prevention and management of falls in clinical hospital wards through the implementation of evidence-based m ...

June 11, 2014
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The Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention of falls in older people

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|Date: June 11, 2014
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The Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention of falls in older people

Objective: This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of two interventions at preventing further fal ...

Objective: This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of two interventions at preventing further falls in recurrent fallers. One intervention was based in primary care and the other in secondary ...

June 11, 2014
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

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|Date: June 11, 2014
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

Background: STRATIFY is a prediction tool developed for use in for hospital inpatients. It has been widel ...

Background: STRATIFY is a prediction tool developed for use in for hospital inpatients. It has been widely used as part of hospital fall prevention plans, but it is not clear how effective its operati ...

June 11, 2014
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Checklist for hazards at home (Dutch)

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|Date: June 11, 2014
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Checklist for hazards at home (Dutch)

This checklist for hazards at home targets community dwellers and is available at the Osteoprose Stichtin ...

This checklist for hazards at home targets community dwellers and is available at the Osteoprose Stichting website. The website can be viewed here ...

June 11, 2014
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How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

Posted by Kristin Taraldsen
|Date: May 22, 2014
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How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

This is a “How to Guide” produced by the Change Agent Team at the National Leadership and Innovation Agen ...

This is a “How to Guide” produced by the Change Agent Team at the National Leadership and Innovation Agency for Healthcare, based on work undertaken by members of the national Intermediate Care Commun ...

May 22, 2014
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Guidance for exercise in older people at risk of falls (Wales)

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|Date: May 21, 2014
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Guidance for exercise in older people at risk of falls (Wales)

This best practice exercise guidance produced by Public Health Wales for older people at risk of a fall i ...

This best practice exercise guidance produced by Public Health Wales for older people at risk of a fall is intended for anyone who works with older people. It contains information that gives a clear b ...

May 21, 2014
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“Schritt halten” – Information portal

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|Date: May 08, 2014
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“Schritt halten” – Information portal

This is is an information portal (German and English language) for municipalities that aim to promote phy ...

This is is an information portal (German and English language) for municipalities that aim to promote physical activity in older people. Everyone wants to stay active and healthy and therefore remain ...

May 08, 2014
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NSW Falls Prevention Program (Greek)

Posted by Areti Katsamagkou
|Date: May 06, 2014
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NSW Falls Prevention Program (Greek)

This is a Greek leaflet about the care of patients in the region of Sydney. Appropriate advices for the p ...

This is a Greek leaflet about the care of patients in the region of Sydney. Appropriate advices for the patients, what to keep in mind during their hospitalization, and how the personnel of the hospit ...

May 06, 2014
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Online Tutorial for phyicians (German)

Posted by Karin Kampe
|Date: April 28, 2014
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Online Tutorial for phyicians (German)

This e-tutorial in German is particularely aimed at physicians in order to get more information about imp ...

This e-tutorial in German is particularely aimed at physicians in order to get more information about important topics of geriatric medicine. Module 1: Mobility, immobility and falls risk in older peo ...

April 28, 2014
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Documento de consenso sobre la prevención de fragilidad y caídas en la persona mayor (Estrategia de promoción de la salud y prevención en el SNS, Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad 2014, Spanish)

Consensus document on frailty and falls prevention among the elderly (The Prevention and health promotion strategy of the Spanish NHS – Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality 2014, English)

Prevention of Falls and Fall Injuries in the Older Adult Guideline (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, English)

Guía de buenas prácticas: Prevención de caídas y lesiones derivadas de las personas mayores (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, Spanish)

Oral Nutrition Intake for the Prevention of Falls (Reference list)

Protocolo: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

Protocolo: Inmovilización de pacientes y sujeción mecánica (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

Resumen: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

Recommendation for prevention and management of falls in older patients in health care settings (Italian)

Taxonomy of Technologies (English)

Reliability of the Tinetti Mobility Test (TMS) in the Elderly in Greece

Reliability of the Tinetti Mobility Test (TMS) in the Elderly in Greece

The Aging «Phenomenon» In Greece and the future handling of the health system

The Aging «Phenomenon» In Greece and the future handling of the health system

Falls in Focus (English)

Falls in Focus (English)

The FallSafe project

The FallSafe project

The Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention of falls in older people

The Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention of falls in older people

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

Checklist for hazards at home (Dutch)

Checklist for hazards at home (Dutch)

How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

Guidance for exercise in older people at risk of falls (Wales)

Guidance for exercise in older people at risk of falls (Wales)

“Schritt halten” – Information portal

“Schritt halten” – Information portal

NSW Falls Prevention Program (Greek)

NSW Falls Prevention Program (Greek)

Online Tutorial for phyicians (German)

Online Tutorial for phyicians (German)

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