Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and hospitalization among older adults, placing significant strain on individuals, families and the health care system. And new research by UBC Okanagan's ...
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When Falls Are Regulated But Function Is Not: How Measurement Incentives Undermine Post-Acute Care
In postacute care, we have built a quality architecture that treats falls as actionable events and functional decline as expected aging. The resulting safety-without-recovery trade-off is not a ...
September marks Fall Prevention Month, drawing attention to one of the most pressing yet often overlooked issues facing older adults: the fear of falling. While falls themselves are a well-known ...
Record fall deaths among older Americans prompt calls for routine screening, safer exam rooms, and stable clinical ...
Share on Pinterest Research suggests that AI can help predict fall risk by analyzing abdominal CT scans. Image credit: Diego Martin/Stocksy As people age, the risk of falls increases, primarily due to ...
Collaboration expands access to innovative gait rehabilitation and fall prevention solutions, combining technology and ...
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