Falls, Fractures and Orthogeriatrics

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1. Research

   The Impact of Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score on functional prognosis in hospitalized elderly patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures

   Tetsuto Yamaura, Fumihiro Arizumi, Keishi Maruo, Kazuya Kishima… Article:1002

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2. Research

   Can frailty in conjunction with FRAX identify additional women at risk of fracture - a longitudinal cohort study of community dwelling older women

   Patrik Bartosch, Linnea Malmgren Article:951

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3. Research

   Development and validation of a machine learning-based fall-related injury risk prediction model using nationwide claims database in Korean community-dwelling older population

   Kyu-Nam Heo, Jeong Yeon Seok, Young-Mi Ah, Kwang-il Kim, Seung-Bo Lee… Article:830

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4. Research

   A short length of hospital stay is not associated with risk of readmission among hip fracture patients – a Swedish national register-based cohort study

   Stina Ek, Anna C. Meyer, Alexandra Wennberg, Katarina Greve… Article:744

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5. Research

   Functional outcome in patients with hip fracture from 2008 to 2018, and the significance of hand-grip strength – a cross-sectional comparative study

   Noelle Probert, Åsa G. Andersson Article:686

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6. Research

   Staff knowledge, attitudes and confidence levels for fall preventions in older person long-term care facilities: a cross-sectional study

   Neah Albasha, Ruth McCullagh, Nicola Cornally, Suzanne Timmons Article:595

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7. Research

   Group Model Building on causes and interventions for falls in Singapore: insights from a systems thinking approach

   Wei Xuan Lai, Angelique Wei-Ming Chan, David Bruce Matchar… Article:586

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8. Research

   Value of the short physical performance battery (SPPB) in predicting fall and fall-induced injury among old Chinese adults

   Weiqiang Li, Zhenzhen Rao, Yanhong Fu, David C. Schwebel, Li Li… Article:574

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9. Research

   Patients’ recovery of mobility and return to original residence after hip fracture are associated with multiple modifiable components of hospital service organisation: the REDUCE record-linkage cohort study in England and Wales

   Rita Patel, Andrew Judge, Antony Johansen, Elsa M. R. Marques… Article:459

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10. Research

    A feasibility study on preoperative carbohydrate loading in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery

    Kai Sing Yap, PS Loh, Yi Xian Foong, Chu Zhen Mok, Terence Ong… Article:401

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11. Research

    A systematic review of fear of falling and related constructs after hip fracture: prevalence, measurement, associations with physical function, and interventions

    Chandini Gadhvi, Debbie Bean, David Rice Article:385

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12. Research

    Characteristics of falls among older hip fracture patients from six Chinese hospitals: a post-hoc descriptive analysis

    Junyi Peng, Pengpeng Ye, Jing Zhang, Xinyi Zhang, Ke Peng, Jiusheng He… Article:284

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13. Research

    Risk factors for falls in older adults with diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis

    Larissa Barros Freire, Joaquim Pereira Brasil-Neto… Article:201

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14. Research

    Cause-specific excess mortality after hip fracture: the Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)

    Kristin Holvik, Christian Lycke Ellingsen, Siri Marie Solbakken… Article:201

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15. Research

    Economic model of community-based falls prevention: seeking methodological solutions in evaluating the efficiency and equity of UK guideline recommendations

    Joseph Kwon, Hazel Squires, Tracey Young Article:187

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16. Research

    Experiences of Boosting Inpatient Exercise After HipFracture Surgery Using An Alternative Workforce - A Qualitative Study

    Benny Lau, Marie K. March, Alison R. Harmer, Sarah Caruana… Article:183

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17. Research

    Using a participatory design to develop an implementation framework for integrating falls prevention for older people within the Chinese primary health care system

    Pengpeng Ye, Junyi Peng, Ye Jin, Leilei Duan, Yao Yao, Rebecca Ivers… Article:178

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18. Research

    Boosting inpatient exercise after hip fracture using an alternative workforce: a mixed methods implementation evaluation

    Marie K. March, Sarah M. Dennis, Sarah Caruana, Christopher Mahony… Article:149

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19. Research

    Effects of high-intensity training on fatty infiltration in paraspinal muscles in elderly males with osteosarcopenia – the randomized controlled FrOST study

    Kaja Kircher, Oliver Chaudry, Armin M. Nagel, Mansour Ghasemikaram… Article:141

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20. Research

    Falls and fracture risk screening in primary care: update and validation of a postal screening tool for community dwelling older adults recruited to UK Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT)

    Julie Bruce, Anower Hossain, Chen Ji, Ranjit Lall, Susanne Arnold… Article:42

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