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Effects of a one-year home-based case management intervention on falls in older people: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)OBJECTIVES: to investigate the effects of a home-based one-year case management intervention in older people with functional dependency and repeated contact with the health care services on self-reported falls and self-reported ... -
Effects of risk-based multifactorial fall prevention on postural balance in the community-dwelling aged: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Abstract: the purpose of the study was to assess the effects of 12-month risk-based multifactorial fall prevention program on postural control of the aged. Five hundred and ninety-one (97%) eligible subjects were randomized ... -
Fall and Injury Prevention in Residential Care—Effects in Residents with Higher and Lower Levels of Cognition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003)To evaluate the effectiveness of a multifactorial fall and injury prevention program in older people with higher and lower levels of cognition. A preplanned subgroup comparison of the effectiveness of a cluster‐randomized, ... -
Fall blant pasienter i hjemmet og i sykehjem og betydning av tverrfaglighet og mestring
(Master thesis, 2007)Fall er et stort og økende problem for eldre kvinner og menn i den vestlige verden. En rekke forskningsrapporter dokumenterer at det er mulig å forebygge fall, og tverrfaglige tiltak har vist størst effekt. Fallforebygging ... -
Fall og pasientsikkerhet blant eldre i kommunene – En oppsummering av kunnskap
(Oppsummering; nr 6, Research report, 2017)Oppsummeringen inkluderer 56 publikasjoner fra forsknings- og utviklingsarbeid som omhandler pasientsikkerhet og fall blant eldre i kommunene. I tillegg gis en oversikt over de mest sentrale offentlige reguleringer og ... -
Fall og velferdsteknologi
(Report, 2015)Gjennom prosjektet "Fall og velferdsteknologi" har medarbeidere i Skien kommune testet ut løsninger for varsling av fall eller situasjoner med fallrisiko for bruker. Hensikten med uttestingen har vært å få kunnskap om ... -
Fall prediction and a high-intensity functional exercise programme to improve physical functions and to prevent falls among older people living in residential care facilities
(Doctoral thesis, 2006)Impairments in balance, mobility, and lower-limb strength are common in the growing population of older people and can lead to dramatic consequences for the individual, such as dependency in activities of daily living, ... -
Fall risk awareness and safety precautions taken by older community-dwelling women and men: a qualitative study using focus group discussions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)INTRODUCTION: daily life requires frequent estimations of the risk of falling and the ability to avoid a fall. The objective of this study was to explore older women's and men's understanding of fall risk and their experiences ... -
Fall risk factors in community-dwelling elderly people
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Falls are a common and serious problem for older adults. Approximately one-third of older communitydwelling people fall at least once a year. The main purpose of this paper is to present risk factors for fall in older ... -
Fall scenarios in causing older women´s hip fractures
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective: falls and fall-related injuries among older women constitute a major public health problem with huge costs for the society and personal suffering. The aim of this study was to describe and illustrate how a number ... -
FALL-FOREBYGGING
(Report, 2014)Bakgrunn: Utviklingssenter for sykehjem og hjemmetjenester i Hordaland, deltok i 2012-13, i den nasjonale pasientsikkehetskampanjen «I trygge hender», sammen med Bergen kommune. Satsningsområdet var «Forebygging av fall i ... -
Fallforebygging i kommunen – Kunnskap og anbefalinger
(Research report, 2013)Rapporten inneholder kunnskap, prosjekterfaringer og anbefalinger om fallforebygging hos eldre. Med denne rapporten ønsker vi å gi kommunene grunnlag for en satsing på aktiv aldring, med fallforebygging som et sentralt og ... -
Fallhendelser hos eldre i hjemmetjenesten i en norsk kommune - omfang og omstendigheter
(Journal article, 2015)Fall events in elder recipients of home care services in a Norwegian municipality- incidence and circumstances. Falls in institutional care are adverse events that have been well documented. Falls among elderly in home ... -
Fallprosjektet i Helseregion Midt-Norge. Konsekvenser av fall i sykehus. Kommunestudien 2012
(Research report, 2013)Innledning: Fallprosjektet gjennomføres i regi av Fylkesmannen i Sør-Trøndelag, Nord-Trøndelag og Møre og Romsdal og er et prosjekt med mål om å kartlegge forekomst, årsaker, konsekvenser og tiltak etter meldinger om fall ... -
Falls and dizziness in frail older people. Predictors, experiences and the effects of a case management intervention
(Doctoral thesis, 2014)Falling in old age may have a large impact on daily life. Falls can lead to injuries, reduced mobility and reduced quality of life. The risk of falls increases with age and frailty level. Dizziness is a strong risk factor ... -
Falls and fall risk among nursing home residents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for falls in older people living in nursing homes. Impaired cognitive function and a poor sense of orientation could lead to an increase in falls among those with impaired ... -
Falls in very old people: the population-based Umeå 85+ Study in Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)The aim of this study was to describe incidences of falls and fall-related injuries, and to identify predisposing factors for falls in very old people in a prospective population-based follow-up study for falls. The study ... -
Falls risk among a very old home-dwelling population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)The aim of this prospective study was to examine risk factors of falling in a very old home-dwelling population. Design: a prospective study of home-dwelling elderly people. Methods: baseline data were collected by ... -
Fallskjermprosjektet: Fagutvikling i praksis. Fallforebyggende arbeid med eldre
(Report, 2006)Fallskjermprosjektet er et fagutviklingsprosjekt som har hatt som mål å videreutvikle kommunefysioterapeuters kompetanse i arbeidet med eldre med fallproblematikk. Deltakerne var fysioterapeuter ansatt i Enhet for ...