[HTML][HTML] Functional disability and receipt of informal care among Chinese adults living alone with cognitive impairment

X Liu, C Li, S Jin, X Cao, EO Hoogendijk, L Han… - Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Adults with cognitive impairment are prone to living alone in large numbers but
receive relatively little attention. This study aimed to evaluate whether living alone with …

Home environmental factors associated with falls among elderly in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand

L Boonkhao, K Puangjan, I Ouengprasert… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The demographics of the world's population have changed over time. Previous
research demonstrated the high rate of falls among elderly people living in rural areas in …

Unveiling fall triggers in older adults: a machine learning graphical model analysis

T Nguyen, L Thiamwong, Q Lou, R Xie - Mathematics, 2024 - mdpi.com
While existing research has identified diverse fall risk factors in adults aged 60 and older
across various areas, comprehensively examining the interrelationships between all factors …

Regional differences in the Association of Healthy Aging with the incidence of falls: an analysis based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study from …

X Li, C Wei, K Hu, J Sun, X Gao, J Yang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Falls frequently occur among the older adult population. In this study, we
examined the variations in fall incidence across different regions over time, focusing on the …

Analysis of health risk factors for older adults living alone in China and establishment and evaluation of a nomogram prediction model

K Chen, J Qiu, W Wang, Q Hu, H Qiao - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective To understand the health status of older adults living alone in China and analyze
the influencing factors, so as to provide reference for improving the health status of older …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Influence of the Perceived Neighborhood Built Environment on the Fall Risks among Older Adults in China

S Du, C Wang, L Mao - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Falls are the leading cause of accidental injury-related deaths among older adults, with
approximately 50% of them occurring in the neighborhood built environment. This …

The effectiveness of a fall detection device in older nursing home residents: a pilot study

B Can, A Tufan, Ş Karadağ, NŞ Durmuş… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Real‐world research to evaluate the effect of device technology in preventing
fall‐related morbidity is limited. This pilot study aims to investigate the effectiveness of a non …

Housing environmental factors driving falls among middle-aged and older adults: a national cohort study

S Li, G Cui, Y Er, P Ye, T Xue, J Zhang, X Liu… - Innovation in …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Housing is one of the main places where falls occur;
however, few studies have examined housing environmental factors driving fall risk. This …

Prevalence of Craniofacial Injuries in the Elderly Population

P Chepyala, TS Stead, RK Mangal… - Journal of Craniofacial …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: This study was done with the utilization of the 2013 to 2022 National
Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS). Data gathered included patient age, injury …

[HTML][HTML] Balance Impairment in the Burn Population: A Burn Model System National Database Study

E Santos, KL Chacon, LJ Shepler, KA McMullen… - European Burn …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Balance is an important component of daily function and impairments can lead to injury and
quality-of-life limitations. Balance is not well studied in the burn population. This study …