Background: Adverse incidents are well studied within acute care settings, less so within
aged care homes. The aim of this scoping review was to define the types of adverse …

In this study, a human-friendly biomechanical energy harvester (HF-BEH) utilizing
cooperative compliant traction mechanism is proposed. The knee joint is used to drive the …

One of the pillars which underpins active aging is found in the performance of physical
activity. While adherence to physical activity programs has traditionally been low in older …

Objective Assessing and comparing characteristics of German and Dutch nursing homes,
their residents as well as residents' medical care needs and the actual provision of care …

Background Older adults live with chronic conditions worldwide. The aim of this systematic
review was to determine the effectiveness of physiotherapist-led (PT-led) tele-rehabilitation …

Background The medical care for nursing home residents is estimated to be partly
inadequate in Germany. The aim of this study is to investigate the needs and utilization of …

Background Following hip fracture surgery, patients from residential care are frequently
excluded from inpatient rehabilitation. We aimed to assess the impact of place of residence …

The objective of this study was to investigate the prognostic factors predicting the ambulation
recovery of fragility hip fracture patients. 2286 fragility hip fracture patients were collected …

Objectives To investigate whether the implementation of a multifactorial falls intervention in
nursing homes is cost-beneficial and alleviates the professional workload. Design A …

A performance funcional é maximizada através de programas de fortalecimento muscular
em idosos. Contudo, poucas intervenções foram implementadas em idosos …