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Effectiveness of a multifactorial falls prevention program in community-dwelling older people when compared to usual care: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (Prevquedas Brazil)
(BioMed CentralLondon, 2013)
Background
Falling in older age is a major public health concern due to its costly and disabling consequences. However very few randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have been conducted in developing countries, in which ...
Ocorrência de quedas e sua associação com testes físicos, capacidade funcional e aspectos clínicos e demográficos em pacientes com artrite reumatoide
(2017-05-01)
Objective To evaluate the occurrence of falls reported by rheumatoid arthritis patients and its relation to disease activity, functional capacity and physical fitness. Material and methods A cross-sectional study constituted ...
Falls among the elderly in Peruvian Andean Communities and the rural far South of Brazil: prevalence and associated factors
(Springer Nature, 2020)
Falls are the fifth leading cause of death and are one of the main causes of hospitalization. The literature about falls prevalence among older adults living in rural/remote communities in South America is scarce. To compare ...
Treatment for menopausal symptoms and having health insurance were associated with a lower prevalence of falls among Brazilian women
(Elsevier Ireland LtdClareIrlanda, 2013)
Stair negotiation in women with fibromyalgia
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2017)
Cuidadores informais de idosos em pós-operatório de cirurgia de fêmur proximal: prevenção de novas quedas
(ABRASCO - Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva, 2015-06-01)
The objectives of this study were to investigate the sociodemographic characteristics of informal caregivers of elderly persons who had undergone surgery for hip fractures caused by a fall, explore the level of caregiver's ...