Trends of Nursing Research on Accidental Falls: A Topic Modeling Analysis. [PDF]
Seo Y, Kim K, Kim JS.
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Bibliometric Analysis on Research Trend of Accidental Falls in Older Adults by Using Citespace-Focused on Web of Science Core Collection (2010-2020). [PDF]
Chen B, Shin S.
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Frequency and Patterns of Unintentional Injuries among Children Aged Less than 14 Years in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Unintentional injuries occur very frequently in the paediatric age group. The major causes leading to unintentional injuries, such as poisoning, fires, drowning, and accidents, can vary according to age.
V Sivagamasundari +2 more
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ObjectiveTo examine the mortality of accidental falls and its variation trend among Chinese residents during 2004 – 2018 for providing evidences to the development of prevention strategies on accidental falls.
Dan-dan LIU, Qian-yu ZHOU, Hui-min LIU
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Systematic causality mapping of factors leading to accidental falls of older adults. [PDF]
Zhu H +5 more
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Falls in older adults: a practical approach
Background: Falls are a major problem in public health since they are an important cause of morbidity and mortality. To evaluate the risk of fall and prescribe preventive interventions may be a challenging task.
Cristiana Borges Pereira +1 more
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Falling from a height is the major cause of death and injuries in shipyards and similar constructive industries. This study aims to comprehensively investigate the causes of occupational accidental falls in shipyards.
Abdullah Türk, Murat Özkök
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Hospitalization of unintentional fall injuries in Kuwait: a national database study
Background Accidental falls are a major cause of morbidity placing pressure on hospital capacity and utilizing costly services. Evaluating the burden of falls is key for planning, implementation, and evaluation of prevention strategies.
Islam Kamal Ibrahim, Fatima AlAsoomi
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Unexplained falls are frequent in patients with fall-related injury admitted to Orthopaedic wards: the UFO Study (Unexplained Falls in Older patients) [PDF]
To evaluate the incidence of unexplained falls in elderly patients affected by fall-related fractures admitted to orthopaedic wards, we recruited 246 consecutive patients older than 65 (mean age 82 \ub1 7 years, range 65-101).
Alessandro, Morrione +13 more
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Could Fire and Rescue Services identify older people at risk of falls? [PDF]
Protecting or improving the efficiency and effectiveness of services while reducing costs in response to public sector funding reductions is a significant challenge for all public service organisations.
Anne H. Laybourne +8 more
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