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Falls Effects

Laura Fitzgibbon, Ciaran Finucane, and Richard Hughson

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TRANSLATING NEW TECHNOLOGY INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE: SHOULD A DIRECT MEASURE OF CEREBRAL PERFUSION BE USED IN SYNCOPE AND FALLS ASSESSMENT? Age and Ageing (2016) 45 (suppl 2): ii13-ii56.

Mary Walsh, Rose Galvin, and Frances Horgan

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INCIDENCE OF AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH REPEAT FALLS POST-STROKE:     RESULTS FROM AN IRISH PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY.

Age and Ageing (2016) 45 (suppl 2): ii13-ii56.

      Maria Matarese and Dhurata Ivziku

Falls risk assessment in older patients in hospital.

     Nursing Standard 2016 30: 48, pp. 53 -63.

Falls Prevention

Nicole D. A. Boyé, Nathalie van der Velde, and Tischa J. M. van der Cammen IMPROveFALL trial collaborators

Effectiveness of medication withdrawal in older fallers: results from the Improving Medication Prescribing to reduce Risk Of FALLs (IMPROveFALL) trial.

Age and Ageing first published online September 10, 2016.

Elizabeth Eckstrom, Margaret B. Neal and Kathie Lasater

An Interprofessional Approach to Reducing the Risk of Falls Through Enhanced Collaborative Practice.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Volume 64, Issue 8, August 2016, Pages: 1701–1707. Version of Record online: 28 JUL 2016.

Sheena McHugh, Olivia Wall, and Patricia M. Kearney

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CHARACTERISING AN IMPLEMENTATION INTERVENTION TO SUPPORT THE INTRODUCTION OF COMMUNITY-BASED FALLS RISK ASSESSMENT CLINICS.

Age and Ageing (2016) 45 (suppl 2): ii13-ii56

A. Stefanie Mikolaizak, Stephen R. Lord, and J. C. Close

A multidisciplinary intervention to prevent subsequent falls and health service use following fall-related paramedic care: a randomised controlled trial.

Age and Ageing first published online October 25, 2016.

The National Audit of Falls and Bone Health

The national audit of falls and bone health examined services provided to older people for falls prevention and bone health.

Last updated: 23 August 2016 Status: In progress

Martin Nilsson, Joel Eriksson and Mattias Lorentzon

Fall Risk Assessment Predicts Fall-Related Injury, Hip Fracture, and Head Injury in Older Adults.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Version of Record online: 30 SEP 2016.

Available: Full Text

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 36, Number 1, 2016, pp. 229-249(21)

Available: Full Text

Chunmei Xiao, Yongchang Zhuang and Yong Kang

Effect of Health Qigong Baduanjin on Fall Prevention in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Version of Record online: 14 SEP 2016.

Available: Full Text

Injurious Falls

Dan R. Berlowitz, Tonya Breaux-Shropshire, and for the SPRINT Research Group. Hypertension Treatment and Concern About Falling: Baseline Data from the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Version of Record online: 19 SEP 2016.

Available: Full Text

Steve Ford

Nurses develop ‘bay watch’ safety programme

Nursing Times 29 September 2016

Steve Ford

Patient guide aims to reduce hospital trips and falls

Nursing Times 19 October 2016

Steve W. Parry, Harry Hill and Peter McMeekin

A Novel Approach to Proactive Primary Care–Based Case Finding and Multidisciplinary Management of Falls, Syncope, and Dizziness in a One-Stop Service: Preliminary Results.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Version of Record online: 27 SEP 2016.

Available: Full Text

Andrea Ungar, Chiara Mussi, and Pasquale Abete

Etiology of Syncope and Unexplained Falls in Elderly Adults with Dementia: Syncope and Dementia (SYD) Study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Volume 64, Issue 8, August 2016, Pages: 1567–1573, Version of Record online: 28 JUN 2016.

Available: Full Text

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The following sources have been searched for evidence published in the previous three months. Please contact the Outreach Librarians for further information.

• Age UK
• British Geriatrics Society
• Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
• Royal College of Physicians

Some key Nursing journals were also scanned. For a full list of sources used for the update, Please contact the Editor for further information.

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