Purpose. The influence of medications and diagnoses on fall risk in psychiatric inpatients was evaluated. Methods. In this retrospective case–control study, psychiatric inpatients age 18 years ...

California public schools will have a new way to assess reading skills of students in their early years of grade school.

The findings of this study will aid institutions in designing fall-risk-assessment tools in psychiatric populations. As a result, fall-prevention programs can be targeted to those patients at ...

No wonder why many financial advisors see risk profiles as just another compliance requirement to cross off. A proven approach to risk assessment ... and when the markets fall, that they want ...

Every day that we delay updating DSM-5 threat criteria, preventable tragedies unfold. Lives depend on urgent action, and we ...

Discover how a Colorado hospital is using AI technology to prevent falls and enhance patient recovery by replacing bed alarms with EHR data analysis.

This study demonstrates the potential of instrumented footwear for fall risk assessment in elderly individuals. The findings provide valuable insights for fall prevention and care, highlighting the ...

Further, in the moderate stages of the disease, the affected person may begin to shuffle when he or she walks, which can cause a great deal of unsteadiness and a higher risk of falls. Regular ...

The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) calculates your chance of getting a fracture in the next decade, taking into account multiple risk factors. The higher your score, the more likely it is ...

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about HD Nursing's groundbreaking advancements, including the automation of the Hester-Davis Scale (HDS), a transformative development in fall risk ...