Keyword

fall risk

Description: The likelihood that a person will experience a fall, assessed in clinical, rehabilitation, occupational, and geriatric settings.

Primary topic: Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (62%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/fall-risk

Determinants of disparities between perceived and physiological risk of falling among elderly people: cohort study.

2010 · Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline C T Close, et al. · PubMed · 5,362

Attention and the control of posture and gait: a review of an emerging area of research

2002 · Marjorie Woollacott, Anne Shumway-Cook · Gait & Posture · 2,690

Gait variability and fall risk in community-living older adults: A 1-year prospective study

2001 · Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Dean A. Rios, et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2,315

The role of executive function and attention in gait

2007 · Galit Yogev‐Seligmann, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, et al. · Movement Disorders · 2,169

Effect of Risedronate on the Risk of Hip Fracture in Elderly Women

2001 · Michael R. McClung, Piet Geusens, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1,921

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Balance in elderly patients: the "get-up and go" test.

1986 · S Mathias, U S Nayak, et al. · PubMed · 1,540

Fear of falling: measurement strategy, prevalence, risk factors and consequences among older persons

2008 · Alice C. Scheffer, Marieke J. Schuurmans, et al. · Age and Ageing · 1,452

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Meta-analysis of the Impact of 9 Medication Classes on Falls in Elderly Persons

2009 · John C. Woolcott · Archives of Internal Medicine · 1,326

Fall prevention with supplemental and active forms of vitamin D: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

2009 · H A Bischoff-Ferrari, B Dawson-Hughes, et al. · BMJ · 1,283

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Sedative hypnotics in older people with insomnia: meta-analysis of risks and benefits

2005 · Jennifer Glass, Krista L Lanctôt, et al. · BMJ · 1,157

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Drugs and Falls in Older People: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis: I. Psychotropic Drugs

1999 · Rosanne M. Leipzig, Robert G. Cumming, et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1,155

Sarcopenia and its association with falls and fractures in older adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

2019 · Suey S.Y. Yeung, Esmee M. Reijnierse, et al. · Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · 1,111

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Clinical Practice Guideline: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

2008 · Neil Bhattacharyya, Reginald F. Baugh, et al. · Otolaryngology · 1,063

Gait and Cognition: A Complementary Approach to Understanding Brain Function and the Risk of Falling

2012 · Manuel Montero‐Odasso, Joe Verghese, et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1,057

Validity and reliability of the Nintendo Wii Balance Board for assessment of standing balance

2009 · Ross A. Clark, Adam L. Bryant, et al. · Gait & Posture · 1,045

Disorders of balance and vestibular function in US adults: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2004.

2009 · Yuri Agrawal, John P Carey, et al. · PubMed · 1,016

Effects of Different Exercise Interventions on Risk of Falls, Gait Ability, and Balance in Physically Frail Older Adults: A Systematic Review

2013 · Eduardo Lusa Cadore, Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas, et al. · Rejuvenation Research · 953

Quantitative Gait Markers and Incident Fall Risk in Older Adults

2009 · J. Verghese, R. Holtzer, et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 950

Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons. American Geriatrics Society, British Geriatrics Society, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Panel on Falls Prevention.

2001 · W. Angus Wallace · PubMed · 942

Gait variability: methods, modeling and meaning

2005 · Jeffrey M Hausdorff · Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation · 939

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Sarcopenia as a risk factor for falls in elderly individuals: Results from the ilSIRENTE study

2012 · Francesco Landi, Rosa Liperoti, et al. · Clinical Nutrition · 937

One‐Leg Balance Is an Important Predictor of Injurious Falls in Older Persons

1997 · Bruno J. Vellas, Sharon J. Wayne, et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 901

An overview of sarcopenia: facts and numbers on prevalence and clinical impact

2010 · Stephan von Haehling, John E. Morley, et al. · Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · 884

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Gait dynamics, fractals and falls: Finding meaning in the stride-to-stride fluctuations of human walking

2007 · Jeffrey M. Hausdorff · Human Movement Science · 869

Will My Patient Fall?

2007 · David A. Ganz, Yeran Bao, et al. · JAMA · 822

Works count: 32,310

Citation count: 390,400