Fall Prevention
Geriatrics, Vol. 10, Pages 52: The Role of Inflammatory Sarcopenia in Increasing Fall Risk in Older Adults: Exploring the Impact on Mobility-Impaired and Immunocompromised Patients
Geriatrics doi...
Background: Falls among older adults are a significant public health issue due to their high incidence, severe consequences, and substantial economic impact. Exercise programs incorporating balance...
Unintentional falls are the leading cause of injury and death among older Americans, making it a major concern for those who love and care for a senior. Of the roughly 1-in-4 seniors (14 million) w...
Mobile Therapy Solutions: In-Home Physical and Occupational Therapy for Seniors in Marietta, GA
Outpatient Therapy That Comes to You
At Mobile Therapy Solutions, we bring professional, Medicare-c...
Brain Sciences, Vol. 15, Pages 356: Neural Oscillatory Mechanisms Underlying Step Accuracy: Integrating Microstate Segmentation with eLORETA-Independent Component Analysis
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Chinese Study Identifies Osteo-Cardiovascular Patients as Highest Risk Group for Falls and Mortality
Multimorbidity, the coexistence of multiple chronic diseases, has emerged as a pressing public health issue, particularly among the middle-aged and older population. A groundbreaking study publishe...
ObjectivesMany hospitals use fall prevention alarms, despite the limited evidence of effectiveness. The objectives of this study were (1) to identify, conceptualise and select strategies to deimple...
The physiotherapy sector in the United Kingdom stands at a transformative crossroads where conventional hands-on care meets cutting-edge technological innovation. This change occurs at a vital time...
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Mar 20. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2025.0056. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Falls constitute a significant public health concern worldwide and have been ...
A quiet revolution is unfolding in London. In a small, determined startup, years of relentless effort have given birth to a breakthrough in digital health. The Value Care Group, a company built on ...
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JFMK, Vol. 10, Pages 96: Effects of Tactile Sensory Stimulation Training of the Trunk and Sole on Standing Balance Ability in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Functional Mor...
Geriatrics, Vol. 10, Pages 46: Impact of an Interprofessional Collaboration Between Physicians and Pharmacists on Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs in Older Patients with Trauma in the Emergency Departmen...
A new artificial intelligence system is helping reduce falls at Park Senior Villas La Caada without using cameras or micropho...
* China is witnessing a rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into eldercare services, offering innovative solutions to the challenges of an aging population.* The latest d...
MIDDLEBURY — Elderly Services will be hosting a Community Education Series of five informative presentations this spring on topics of importance to both area elders and their families. The series w...
The Growing Demand for At-Home Elder Care
In recent years, many families have shifted their focus to helping loved ones age in the comfort of home. The preference for aging in place comes with m...
BackgroundFalls are included in this category due to their high prevalence among people over 60 years of age. The aim of this study is to analyze the relationship between the frequency of falls and...
Healthcare is advancing quickly, with technology improving patient care, hospital operations, and efficiency.
One of the most impactful advancements is the use of motion sensors—a versatile tool w...
from the South East Health Unit
The evidence is clear. Older adults can live longer healthier lives by being active, eating in a healthy way and taking steps to minimize their risk for falls.
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An AI platform designed to reduce hospital admissions by predicting when elderly individuals are at risk of falling or becoming ill at home is set to be introduced nationwide.Developed by private c...