Consensus-based clinical practice recommendations for the examination and management of falls in patients with Parkinson's disease

MA van der Marck, MPC Klok, MS Okun, N Giladi… - Parkinsonism & related …, 2014 - Elsevier
Falls in Parkinson's disease (PD) are common and frequently devastating. Falls prevention
is an urgent priority, but there is no accepted program that specifically addresses the risk …

Prevention of falls in Parkinson's disease: a review of fall risk factors and the role of physical interventions

CG Canning, SS Paul, A Nieuwboer - Neurodegenerative disease …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Falls in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) are frequent and recurrent events with
devastating and widespread consequences. Despite this, understanding of the predictive …

What predicts falls in Parkinson disease? Observations from the Parkinson's Foundation registry

SA Parashos, BR Bloem, NM Browner… - Neurology: Clinical …, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Background We undertook this study to identify patients with Parkinson disease (PD) with no
or rare falls who may progress to frequent falling by their next annual follow-up visit …

Systematic review for the prevention and management of falls and fear of falling in patients with Parkinson's disease

WY Liu, TH Tung, C Zhang, L Shi - Brain and behavior, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To synthesize recent empirical evidence for the prevention and management of
falls and fear of falling in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Data source Database from …

Falls in Parkinson's disease: a complex and evolving picture

A Fasano, CG Canning, JM Hausdorff… - Movement …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Falls are a major determinant of poor quality of life, immobilization, and reduced life
expectancy in people affected by Parkinson's disease (PD) and in older adults more …

Recurrent falls in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review

NE Allen, AK Schwarzel, CG Canning - Parkinson's disease, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Most people with Parkinson's disease (PD) fall and many experience recurrent falls. The aim
of this review was to examine the scope of recurrent falls and to identify factors associated …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive impairment in fall-related studies in Parkinson's disease

JM Domingos, C Godinho, J Dean… - Journal of …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Background: There is increasing evidence to suggest a tight relationship between cognitive
impairment and falls in Parkinson's disease (PD). Here, we draw attention to a potentially …

Incidence and prediction of falls in Parkinson's disease: a prospective multidisciplinary study

BH Wood, JA Bilclough, A Bowron… - Journal of Neurology …, 2002 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objectives: To accurately establish the incidence of falls in Parkinson's disease (PD) and to
investigate predictive risk factors for fallers from baseline data. Methods: 109 subjects with …

[HTML][HTML] Why do patients with Parkinson's disease fall? A cross-sectional analysis of possible causes of falls

A Schrag, M Choudhury, D Kaski… - NPJ Parkinson's …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: Falls in Parkinson's disease (PD) are associated with significant injury,
disability, hospitalization, and reduced quality of life. Aims: To identify modifiable medical …

Predictors of future falls in Parkinson disease

GK Kerr, CJ Worringham, MH Cole, PF Lacherez… - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Falls are a major health and injury problem for people with Parkinson disease
(PD). Despite the severe consequences of falls, a major unresolved issue is the …