Background Elderly individuals who experience falls suffer from higher levels of anxiety
because of physical or mental injury. This study examined the association between falls and …

Hip fractures inflict heightened morbidity and mortality upon older adults. Although previous
studies have explored the impact of individual demographic factors on hip fracture risk, a …

Background: Ensuring the safety and quality of care is paramount in long-term care facilities
due to residents' vulnerability. Objective: We explored the experiences of long-term care …

Introduction Poor cognitive function and osteoporosis commonly co-exist in later life. In
women, this is often attributed to post-menopausal estrogen loss. However, a common early …

Background• The impact of hip fracture on older adults is significant, including increased
mortality, reduced activity levels and abilities and reduced quality of life. Hip fractures often …

The incidence of fragility fractures is increasing. This group of diseases, mainly hip fractures,
has enormous clinical, social, organizational, epidemiological, and economic impact …

Синдром падения относится к гериатрическим синдромам, сопровождающимся
значительным числом неблагоприятных клинически и социально значимых …

Com o envelhecimento as pessoas idosas vão apresentando alterações na função
neuromuscular e perdas de fibras tipo II, por conseguinte perdas de potência muscular que …

A incidência de fraturas por fragilidade está aumentando. Esse grupo de doenças,
principalmente as fraturas de quadril, tem um enorme impacto clínico, social …