Blar i Fakultet for helsevitenskap (HV) på emneord "Fall prevention"
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Bridging the gap between research-based knowledge and clinical practice: a qualitative examination of patients and physiotherapists’ views on the Otago exercise Programme
(BMC Geriatrics;19, Article number: 278 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-10)Background: Falls and fall-related injuries exacerbate the health problems of older adults, and they are a public health concern. Despite an abundance of research, the implementation of evidence-based fall prevention ... -
Japanese community-living older adults’ perceptions and solutions regarding their physical home environments
(Home Health Care Management & Practice;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-26)This study examined perceived causes of accidental falls, the solutions implemented, and differences in scores on the Falls Efficacy Scale (FES) based on experiences of accidental falls, implementation of solutions, and ... -
The tensions between micro-, meso- and macro-levels: physiotherapists’ views of their role towards fall prevention in the community – a qualitative study
(BMC Health Services Research;20, Article number: 97 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-28)Background: Falls are a global public health concern. Physiotherapists are a key resource in this context, but there is sparse knowledge about how they perceive their role in the primary care setting. Therefore, the purpose ...