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 …

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 …

Landing wise program: Feasibility study protocol for Parkinson's disease

JB Fernandes, J Domingos, C Família, C Santos… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Regardless of the benefits of fall prevention programs, people with Parkinson's disease (PD)
will still fall. Therefore, it is crucial to explore novel therapeutic approaches that are well …

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 …

The relative contribution of physical and cognitive fall risk factors in people with Parkinson's disease: a large prospective cohort study

SS Paul, C Sherrington, CG Canning… - … and neural repair, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. In order to develop multifaceted fall prevention strategies for people with
Parkinson's disease (PD), greater understanding of the impact of physical and cognitive …

Impact of falls and fear of falling on health-related quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease

YAM Grimbergen, A Schrag… - Journal of …, 2013 - content.iospress.com
Postural instability, recurrent falls and fear of falling are common in advanced Parkinson's
disease (PD). We examined the impact of fall frequency, fear of falling, balance confidence …

Fall risk factors in Parkinson's disease

P Gray, K Hildebrand - Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2000 - search.proquest.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by tremor, rigidity,
bradykinesia, gait disturbance, and postural instability. Patients with PD suffer frequent falls …

Change in fear of falling in Parkinson's disease: a two-year prospective cohort study

T Gazibara, DK Tepavcevic, M Svetel… - International …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Background: Fear of falling in Parkinson's disease (PD) has been suggested as predictor of
future falling. The purpose of this study was to compare fear of falling score after two years of …

Extrinsic and behavioral fall risk factors in people with parkinson's disease: an integrative review

O Kuljeerung, HW Lach - Rehabilitation Nursing Journal, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Aim The aim of the study was to explore extrinsic and behavioral risks for falls in older adults
with Parkinson's disease (PD). Background Falls that cause injury and disability in people …

[HTML][HTML] Falls and their associated risks in Parkinson's disease patients in Nigeria

TH Farombi, MO Owolabi… - Journal of movement …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Falls are a devastating consequence of Parkinson's disease (PD) and are due to
motor imbalance. However, the frequency of falls and their risk factors among Nigerians with …