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A multifactorial intervention for the prevention of falls in psychogeriatric nursing home patients, a randomised controlled trial (RCT)

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|Date: June 11, 2014
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A multifactorial intervention for the prevention of falls in psychogeriatric nursing home patients, a randomised controlled trial (RCT)

This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention on incidence of fa ...

This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention on incidence of falls in psychogeriatric nursing home patients. Design: cluster-randomised controlled 12-month tr ...

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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Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

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|Date: May 28, 2014
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Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

This document details a Public Health Approach to Fall Prevention from the Centre of Excellence on Mobili ...

This document details a Public Health Approach to Fall Prevention from the Centre of Excellence on Mobility, Fall Prevention & Injury in Aging (CEMFIA). This resource details the approach undertaken t ...

May 28, 2014
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Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

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Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

This review of population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people fr ...

This review of population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people from McClure et al. was published in 2008. Older people who live in institutions, such as assiste ...

May 28, 2014
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Quality in Health (Greek Language)

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|Date: May 06, 2014
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Quality in Health (Greek Language)

This is an online article published in The electronic scientific site "Quality In Health", written by Kon ...

This is an online article published in The electronic scientific site "Quality In Health", written by Konstantinos Theologou, Prof. of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In this are described the f ...

May 06, 2014
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Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

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|Date: May 06, 2014
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Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

The problem of falls is described in this article, in the newspaper published every two months by 251 Air ...

The problem of falls is described in this article, in the newspaper published every two months by 251 Air Force General Hospital. In this article, the appropriate interventions and measure to prevent ...

May 06, 2014
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Patients’ Safety (Greek)

Posted by Areti Katsamagkou
|Date: May 06, 2014
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Patients’ Safety (Greek)

This is an online article by the General Hospital of Attica, Athens Ygeia for the safety of patients, whi ...

This is an online article by the General Hospital of Attica, Athens Ygeia for the safety of patients, while they are in the Hospital. All the appropriate measures taken by the hospital are described i ...

May 06, 2014
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NSW Falls Prevention Program (Greek)

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|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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Fall prevention in older persons (Swedish website)

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|Date: May 06, 2014
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Fall prevention in older persons (Swedish website)

This is a website for Västerbotten region in Sweeden, where you can find information about fall preventio ...

This is a website for Västerbotten region in Sweeden, where you can find information about fall prevention including Västerbottens' contribution to the ProFouND Network. Please follow this link: Fallf ...

May 06, 2014
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Online Video: The Four Test Balance Scale (Dutch)

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|Date: May 02, 2014
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Online Video: The Four Test Balance Scale (Dutch)

The Four Test Balance Scale assesses static balance in older people and requires an individual to stand o ...

The Four Test Balance Scale assesses static balance in older people and requires an individual to stand on 4 different foot positions of increasing difficulty without an assistive device. Here you can ...

May 02, 2014
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Online Video: The Timed Up & Go Test (Dutch)

Posted by Karin Kampe
|Date: May 02, 2014
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Online Video: The Timed Up & Go Test (Dutch)

The Timed Up and Go test (TUG) is a simple test used to assess a person's mobility and requires both stat ...

The Timed Up and Go test (TUG) is a simple test used to assess a person's mobility and requires both static and dynamic balance. It uses the time that a person takes to rise from a chair, walk three m ...

May 02, 2014
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Webinar: “The Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) Tool Kit”

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|Date: April 28, 2014
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Webinar: “The Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) Tool Kit”

Researchers at CDC’s Injury Center have created the STEADI Tool Kit expressly for health care providers w ...

Researchers at CDC’s Injury Center have created the STEADI Tool Kit expressly for health care providers who treat older adults who are at risk of falling or who may have fallen in the past. This tool ...

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)

A multifactorial intervention for the prevention of falls in psychogeriatric nursing home patients, a randomised controlled trial (RCT)

A multifactorial intervention for the prevention of falls in psychogeriatric nursing home patients, a randomised controlled trial (RCT)

Checklist for hazards at home (Dutch)

Checklist for hazards at home (Dutch)

Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

Quality in Health (Greek Language)

Quality in Health (Greek Language)

Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

Patients’ Safety (Greek)

Patients’ Safety (Greek)

NSW Falls Prevention Program (Greek)

NSW Falls Prevention Program (Greek)

Fall prevention in older persons (Swedish website)

Fall prevention in older persons (Swedish website)

Online Video: The Four Test Balance Scale (Dutch)

Online Video: The Four Test Balance Scale (Dutch)

Online Video: The Timed Up & Go Test (Dutch)

Online Video: The Timed Up & Go Test (Dutch)

Webinar: “The Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) Tool Kit”

Webinar: “The Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) Tool Kit”