Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals

ID Cameron, SM Dyer, CE Panagoda… - Cochrane database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Falls in care facilities and hospitals are common events that cause
considerable morbidity and mortality for older people. This is an update of a review first …

Physical rehabilitation for older people in long‐term care

T Crocker, A Forster, J Young, L Brown… - Cochrane database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The worldwide population is progressively ageing, with an expected increase in
morbidity and demand for long‐term care. Physical rehabilitation is beneficial in older …

Recommendations on physical activity and exercise for older adults living in long-term care facilities: a taskforce report

P de Souto Barreto, JE Morley… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
A taskforce, under the auspices of The International Association of Gerontology and
Geriatrics–Global Aging Research Network (IAGG-GARN) and the IAGG European Region …

The value of personalized psychosocial interventions to address behavioral and psychological symptoms in people with dementia living in care home settings: a …

I Testad, A Corbett, D Aarsland, KO Lexow… - International …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Background: Several important systematic reviews and meta-analyses focusing on
psychosocial interventions have been undertaken in the last decade. However, they have …

Effects on clients' daily functioning and common features of reablement interventions: a systematic literature review

LE Buma, S Vluggen, S Zwakhalen… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
This systematic review aimed to provide an overview of reablement interventions according
to the recently published ReAble definition and their effect on Activities of Daily Living (ADL) …

Effective health care for older people living and dying in care homes: a realist review

C Goodman, T Dening, AL Gordon, SL Davies… - BMC health services …, 2016 - Springer
Background Care home residents in England have variable access to health care services.
There is currently no coherent policy or consensus about the best arrangements to meet …

Optimal NHS service delivery to care homes: a realist evaluation of the features and mechanisms that support effective working for the continuing care of older people …

C Goodman, SL Davies, A Gordon, T Dening, H Gage… - 2017 - researchprofiles.herts.ac.uk
The OPTIMAL study argued that it is probable that there are key activities within different
models of health-care provision that are important for residents' health care. Objectives: To …

Effects of individually tailored physical and daily activities in nursing home residents on activities of daily living, physical performance and physical activity level: a …

H Grönstedt, K Frändin, A Bergland, JL Helbostad… - Gerontology, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Nursing home residents are extremely inactive and deterioration in health and
an increasing dependence in activities of daily living (ADL) are common. Physical activity …

The effect of physical rehabilitation on activities of daily living in older residents of long-term care facilities: systematic review with meta-analysis

T Crocker, J Young, A Forster, L Brown, S Ozer… - Age and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: the worldwide population is ageing. One expected consequence of this is an
increase in morbidity and an associated increased demand for long-term care. Physical …

An occupational therapy intervention for residents with stroke related disabilities in UK care homes (OTCH): cluster randomised controlled trial

CM Sackley, MF Walker, CR Burton, CL Watkins… - bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the clinical efficacy of an established programme of occupational
therapy in maintaining functional activity and reducing further health risks from inactivity in …