Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review

C Sherrington, N Fairhall, G Wallbank… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To assess the effects of exercise interventions for preventing falls in older people
living in the community. Selection criteria We included randomised controlled trials …

Algorithm for the management of patients at low, high and very high risk of osteoporotic fractures

JA Kanis, NC Harvey, E McCloskey, O Bruyère… - Osteoporosis …, 2020 - Springer
Guidance is provided in an international setting on the assessment and specific treatment of
postmenopausal women at low, high and very high risk of fragility fractures. Introduction The …

Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community

C Sherrington, NJ Fairhall, GK Wallbank… - Cochrane database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background At least one‐third of community‐dwelling people over 65 years of age fall each
year. Exercises that target balance, gait and muscle strength have been found to prevent …

Alzheimer disease

DS Knopman, H Amieva, RC Petersen… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2021 - nature.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is biologically defined by the presence of β-amyloid-containing
plaques and tau-containing neurofibrillary tangles. AD is a genetic and sporadic …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries

S Bhasin, TM Gill, DB Reuben… - New England journal …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Injuries from falls are major contributors to complications and death in older
adults. Despite evidence from efficacy trials that many falls can be prevented, rates of falls …

The effects of physical exercise on balance and prevention of falls in older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis

GF Papalia, R Papalia, LA Diaz Balzani… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aims of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to evaluate the effects of physical
exercise on static and dynamic balance in the elderly population, and to analyze the number …

European guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

JA Kanis, C Cooper, R Rizzoli, JY Reginster… - Osteoporosis …, 2019 - Springer
Guidance is provided in a European setting on the assessment and treatment of
postmenopausal women at risk from fractures due to osteoporosis. Introduction The …

Short-Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) score is associated with falls in older outpatients

F Lauretani, A Ticinesi, L Gionti, B Prati… - Aging clinical and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The capacity of Short-Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) test to
discriminate between fallers and non-fallers is controversial, and has never been compared …

Deprescribing fall-risk increasing drugs (FRIDs) for the prevention of falls and fall-related complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Lee, A Negm, R Peters, EKC Wong, A Holbrook - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Prevention of falls and fall-related injuries is a priority due to the substantial
health and financial burden of falls on patients and healthcare systems. Deprescribing …

Association of long-term exercise training with risk of falls, fractures, hospitalizations, and mortality in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P de Souto Barreto, Y Rolland, B Vellas… - JAMA internal …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Long-term exercise benefits on prevalent adverse events in older populations,
such as falls, fractures, or hospitalizations, are not yet established or known. Objective To …