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International Journal of Africa Nursing SciencesBackground: Fall is a common health problem among elder and can have many physical and psychological consequences, including injuries, mobility problem, hospitalization, institutionalization, fear of falling again and even death.
Hamed Tavan, Arman Azadi
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Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2013 Postural instability, recurrent falls and fear of falling are common in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). We examined the impact of fall frequency, fear of falling, balance confidence and objectively measured balance impairment (using Tinetti's Mobility
Yvette A.M. Grimbergen +4 more
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Fear of falling and postural reactivity in patients with glaucoma. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 To investigate the relationship between postural metrics obtained by dynamic visual stimulation in a virtual reality environment and the presence of fear of falling in glaucoma patients.This cross-sectional study included 35 glaucoma patients and 26 ...
Fábio B Daga +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba +29 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques +5 more
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Fear of falling and emotional regulation in older adults [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives: Fear of falling is common amongst older adults with and without a prior experience of falling. It is related to decreased quality of life, isolation, and institutionalisation.
Scarlett, Lianne +2 more
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Fear of Falling and Its Contributing Factors in the Elderly with the History of Orthopedic Surgery
نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2019 Background & Aims: Old age is associated with several health threats, including falls, with fear of falling considered to be one of its major complications, especially after orthopedic surgeries, which may lead to limited daily activities, isolationism ...
S Hajati, F Bastani
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Standing on Elevated Platform Changes Postural Reactive Responses during Arm Movement
Brain SciencesBackground/Objectives: This study investigated the behavior of postural adjustments throughout the entire action: from the preparatory phase (anticipatory postural adjustment, APA), the focal movement phase (online postural adjustments, OPA), to the ...
Luis Mochizuki +7 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres +6 more
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BMC Public Health, 2009 Background Fear of falling and avoidance of activity are common in old age and are suggested to be (public) health problems of equal importance to falls.
Delbaere Kim +4 more
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