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Fear of falling and associated factors in community elderly with cataracts

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Objective: To investigate prevalence of the fear of falling of elderly with cataracts living in the community and the associated factors with high concern with falling occurrences. Methods: A cross-sectional, analytical and observational study.
Lorena de Andrade Cascalho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying characteristics and outcomes that are associated with fall-related fatalities: multi-year retrospective summary of fall deaths in older adults from 2005–2012

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2017
Background Fall-related deaths continue to be the leading cause of accidental deaths in the older adult (65+ year) population. However, many fall-related fatalities are unspecified and little is known about the fall characteristics and personal ...
Sara M. Deprey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

What you can do to prevent falls [PDF]

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Four things YOU can do to prevent falls:1. Exercise to improve your balance & strength2. Have your healthcare provider review all your medicines3. Have your vision checked & update your eyeglasses4.

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Does perturbation-based balance training prevent falls? Systematic review and meta-analysis of preliminary randomized controlled trials

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Older adults and individuals with neurological conditions are at an increased risk for falls. While physical exercise can prevent falls, certain types of exercise may be more effective.
Wong, Jennifer S   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Solution for Exosome‐Based Analysis: Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy and Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Exosomes are emerging as powerful biomarkers for disease diagnosis and monitoring. This review highlights the integration of surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy with artificial intelligence to enhance molecular fingerprinting of exosomes. Machine learning and deep learning techniques improve spectral interpretation, enabling accurate classification of ...
Munevver Akdeniz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Accidents in Children Attending Sari Bouali Hospital, 2017

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and purpose: Accidents are among the main causes of mortality in children. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency and epidemiologic characteristics of injuries in children attending an emergency department in Sari, north of ...
Fazel Najafi Qadikolayi   +2 more
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Relationship between use of sleep medication and accidental falls during hospitalization. [PDF]

open access: yesNagoya J Med Sci, 2021
Kobayashi K   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fatal and Nonfatal Falls in the U.S. Construction Industry, 2011-2022 [PDF]

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"Among the wide range of hazards construction workers face, the most dangerous are falls. Almost half of all work-related fatal falls, slips, and trips in 2021 occurred among construction workers (46.2%). Since 2013, workers in the industry have suffered

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Is impaired control of reactive stepping related to falls during inpatient stroke rehabilitation?

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Individuals with stroke fall more often than age-matched controls. While many focus on the multi-factorial nature of falls the fundamental problem is likely the ability for an individual to generate reactions to recover from a loss of ...
McIlroy, William E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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