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Dancing in time: feasibility and acceptability of a contemporary dance programme to modify risk factors for falling in community dwelling older adults [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Falls are a common cause of injury in older adults, with the prevention of falls being a priority for public health departments around the world. This study investigated the feasibility, and impact of an 8 week contemporary dance programme on
A Federici, A Haboush, A Kumar, A Shumway-Cook, BE Maki, Christine Addington, CJ Murrock, CK Negreiros de, CP Carty, D Merom, D Podsiadlo, DA Winter, DJ Cohen, DN Roberson Jr, DR Hopkins, E Cerin, E Hui, G Sofianidis, GI Kempen, GI Kempen, HJ Helmerhorst, J Verghese, J-C Kattenstroth, J-G Zhang, JA Yesavage, JA Yesavage, JK Carroll, JL Bottorff, JO Judge, JW Keogh, K Delbaere, K Delbaere, K Nadasen, L Ferrufino, L Yardley, Laura Britten, LH Eggermont, LZ Rubenstein, M Drootin, M Mun-San Kwan, M Ni, M Rahman, ME Nelson, ME Taylor, ML Booth, MY Jeon, OA Coubard, P Baker, P Craig, PW-N Hwang, R Matei, RW Bohannon, S Eyigor, Sarah Astill, SE Lamb, SR Nyman, SW Muir, TJ Harris, U Granacher, V Braun, V Van Holle, WR Young, YJ Gschwind, Z Milanović, É Kovács   +64 more
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Lived and Care Experiences of Chronic Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain in Australian Adults: A Qualitative Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centered care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli, Joanne E. Jordan, Ilana N. Ackerman, Alison Thorpe, Jennifer G. Persaud, Linda J. Woodhouse, Jason Chua, Ben Horgan, Andrew M. Briggs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fall risk assessment in elderly with and without history of falls: relationship between disorders of balance, fear of falling and gait changes: a comparative study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the changes that occur in the balance, fear of falling and kinematic parameters such as stride length, velocity and time support in elderly with and without a history of falling.
Coutinho, António, Fragata, C., Gonçalves, M., Maio, D., Vivas, I.   +4 more
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Feasibility of trial procedures for a randomised controlled trial of a community based group exercise intervention for falls prevention for visually impaired older people: the VIOLET study [PDF]

, 2018
Background Visually impaired older people (VIOP) have a higher risk of falling than their sighted peers, and are likely to avoid physical activity. The aim was to adapt the existing Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme for VIOP, delivered in the ...
A Dhital, A Kumar, AJ Campbell, American Geriatrics Society, AS Zigmund, B Klein, B Steinman, C Brundle, Cathy Bailey, D Kendrick, D Podsiadlo, DA Skelton, DA Skelton, Dawn A. Skelton, Denise Howel, Dorothy Coe, DP Gill, E Lamoreux, E Lamoureux, F Bunn, G Lancaster, GA Zijlstra, GA Zijlstra, GI Kempen, H Peyre, H Waterman, Heather Waterman, ID Cameron, J Davis, J Evans, J Painter, JC Davis, JC Mundt, Jennifer Wilkinson, Joanne Gray, L Yardley, Lex D. de Jong, M Boer de, M Herdman, Michael Clarke, NICE 21 Falls Guideline, Nicola Adams, Panel on Prevention of Falls in Older Persons, Rosy Lampitt, S Campbell, S Heinrich, S Iliffe, S Lamb, S Lord, S Nandy, S Parry, S Petrou, Sheena Gawler, Steve W Parry, T Boyce, T Hadjistavropoulos, T Keely, Tony Fouweather, V Power, Vincent Deary, Y Tian   +60 more
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Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner, Angela Gentili, Meika A. Fang, Edward Garay, Laura Lawson, Lenore Joseph, Cathy C. Lee, Michelle I. Rossi, Beverly Thorn, Subashan Perera   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with developing a fear of falling in subjects with primary open-angle glaucoma

BMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background To investigate the relationship between clinical risk factors, including visual field (VF) defects and visual acuity, and a fear of falling, among patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).
Sayaka Adachi, Kenya Yuki, Sachiko Awano-Tanabe, Takeshi Ono, Daisuke Shiba, Hiroshi Murata, Ryo Asaoka, Kazuo Tsubota   +7 more
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth with Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham, Thea Senger‐Carpenter, Jocelyn Zuckerman, Michelle Adler, Mallet R. Reid, Ashley Danguecan, Luana Flores Pereira, Sarah I. Mossad, Samantha L. Ely, Khalid Abulaban, Elizabeth A. Kessler, Natalie Rosenwasser, Tamar B. Rubinstein, Ekemini A. Ogbu, Emily A. Smitherman, Alaina Miller, Taylor Abounader, Elizabeth Ross, Livie Timmerman, Dhriti Sharma, Jennifer N. Stinson, Stacy Allen, Kabita Nanda, Tala El Tal, Deborah M. Levy, Linda T. Hiraki, Hermine I. Brunner, Mathew Reeves, Steven J. Pierce, Andrea Knight   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echoes of cosmic events and global politics in moominvalley : Cosmic and astronomical sources of incitement in Tove Jansson's comet in Moominland1 [PDF]

, 2016
Tove Jansson is known worldwide as the mother of the Moomins. She was a visual artist and writer. The first Moomin books deal with the threat of apocalypse. The 1946 book about the comet approaching the Earth is interesting because of the changes Jansson
Markkanen, T.
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Challenges during Flash Lamp Annealing of Aerosol‐Deposited Barium Titanate Films

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Aerosol deposition is used to rapidly deposit barium titanate films with thicknesses ranging from 2 to 16 μm at room temperature, eliminating the need for further densification. However, to recover the electromechanical properties, annealing is required, which limits the usage of temperature‐sensitive substrates.
Michel Kuhfuß, Juliette Cardoletti, Udo R. Eckstein, Shaoxiong Xie, Alexander Martin, Ken‐ichi Kakimoto, Sebastjan Glinšek, Kyle G. Webber   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is it possible to tame fear through sport?

Quality in Sport
Introduction: Fear of falling  is described as a natural response to unstable balance resulting problems with postural control. It usually occurs in older people suffering from chronic diseases and lowers their quality of life.
Małgorzata Miazga, Jagna Golemo, Barbara Serkis, Zuzanna Bentkowska, Aleksandra Bogoń, Magdalena Ostojska, Izabela Kałuża, Justyna Szpyra, Magdalena Celichowska, Magdalena Górska   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source