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 ...
A framework has been produced to help African countries implement the WHO’s strategy on food safety. The World Health Organization (WHO) African region is ...
But falls are often preventable. There are three steps you can take to reduce your fall risk, yet continue to have an active and fulfilling lifestyle at the same time. Maintaining a healthy ...
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 ...
About 36 million falls are reported among the elderly each year, resulting in more than 32,000 deaths (This is astounding to me!) About 3 million elderly adults are treated in the ER for a fall injury ...
Suddenly, City are imperilled, at risk of the ultimate embarrassment of missing out on a top-24 spot ... suffer the early exit, it would represent a remarkable fall from grace. And yet, in this form, ...
Objectives Our study aimed to identify the risk factors of incident falls between men and women. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting The study recruited participants from the Central region of ...
VGA math scores for the fall are nearly ... replaces the PALS assessment and measures reading fluency, decoding, phonics and comprehension. Students are placed into risk bands based on their ...