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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-evidence-review/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
December 17, 2024 - progress
Draft Evidence Review
Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention … of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication
December 17, 2024
Recommendations … Expand All
Panel 1
Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention … of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: A Draft Evidence Update for the U.S.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46387/psn-pdf
September 06, 2017 - A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at
an academic medical center. … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an
Academic Medical Center. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-call-light-use-and-response-time-and-inpatient-falls-acute-care-settings
March 13, 2008 - Study
Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in … Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … Assessing the effectiveness of engaging patients and their families in the three-step fall prevention … process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation science study
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/p50hs019917-gustafson-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Prevention Project
a) Develop and test the feasibility of an Elder Tree falls prevention module for … Falls Prevention
The Falls Prevention team started by completing focus groups of participants of the … a Falls Prevention Coach regularly adds tips
and strategies on falls prevention, a video library of … Prevention Discussion
Group, and received falls prevention tips on a semi-regular basis when they logged … • Falls: 143 distinct people reported falling a total of 293 times in the past 6 months.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-and-falls-risk-older-adults-narrative-review
January 12, 2022 - Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … Preventing falls is an ongoing patient safety priority . … Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … Resources From the Same Author(s)
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-who-falls-its-always-trade
February 17, 2011 - Commentary
The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." … The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". … The authors also describe how to integrate such prevention strategies into clinical practice. … The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans
May 31, 2023
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
December 17, 2024 - Print
Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention … of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication
An Update for This Topic … Final Recommendation Statement for Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention … Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention … of Falls and Fractures in Community Dwelling Adults (Patient Summary): Draft Recommendation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-hospitalized-children-and-adolescents-cancer-and-blood-disorders-quality
November 16, 2022 - Study
Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood … Falls with injury are a never event. … Related Resources
Becoming Hand Hygiene Heroes: implementation of an infection prevention … Article
Study
The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention … of falls in children with physical and cognitive impairments.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40040/psn-pdf
December 21, 2014 - conducted at two Australian hospitals, cognitively intact patients who
received a multimodal fall prevention … The fall
prevention evidence base was also augmented by a recent study that used an individualized fall … prevention
strategy to sharply reduce falls in geriatric inpatients. … A case of recurrent falls is discussed in an AHRQ
WebM&M commentary. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/longitudinal-study-multifaceted-intervention-reduce-newborn-falls-while-preserving-rooming
March 20, 2019 - Study
A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to reduce newborn falls … Newborn falls or drops are receiving increasing attention as a patient safety issue. … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans
May 31, 2023 … Article
Study
The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention … of falls in children with physical and cognitive impairments.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/innovation-patient-safety-new-task-design-reducing-patient-falls
January 04, 2010 - Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. … Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … December 19, 2012
Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … October 19, 2011
Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46483/psn-pdf
October 04, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program
Falls are a primary focus of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer … /falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities … /issue/preventing-falls-hospitals-toolkit-improving-quality-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-relevant-interventions-prevent-falling-older-adults-systematic-evidence-review
May 27, 2020 - Review
Primary care–relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a … Primary care-relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a systematic evidence review … However, efforts to prevent falls have been limited by a lack of high quality evidence supporting specific … prevention strategies. … Primary care-relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a systematic evidence review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866156/psn-pdf
June 20, 2024 - Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated
evidence report and systematic review for the … Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated
evidence report and systematic review for the … Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in adults aged 65 years and older, and prevention is … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-post-acute-care-patient-safety-scoping-review-multifactorial-fall-prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc.html
November 01, 2018 - represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … employ to improve patient safety, create a more resident-centered environment, and reduce the number of falls … Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45231/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - issue/6-pack-programme-decrease-fall-injuries-acute-hospitals-cluster-randomised-
controlled-trial
Falls … The bundle included assessing patients' risk for falling along with several widely used tactics
to prevent … falls. … Despite successful implementation of the fall prevention bundle, falls occurred just as
frequently on … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tension-between-needing-improve-care-and-knowing-how-do-it
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention
December 09, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue
Infection Prevention. … Citation Text:
Infection Prevention. Allen G, ed. AORN J. 2015;101:505-596. … A primary concern in the perioperative setting is the prevention of health care–associated infections … July 1, 2017
Special Issue on Falls. … March 2, 2016
ANA CAUTI Prevention Tool.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
September 09, 2020 - Study
Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates. … Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates. … Fall prevention is a safety priority in hospital settings. … sensors that detect when a patient is trying to stand up – reduced fall rates among patients at risk of falls … Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-post-acute-care-patient-safety-scoping-review-multifactorial-fall-prevention
January 12, 2022 - Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention … Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions … Patient falls can be reduced through effective quality and safety strategies. … This scoping review discusses common post-acute care intervention domains to reduce falls for older … About The Topic
Long-Term Care
Quality and Safety Professionals
Geriatrics
Patient Falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41628/psn-pdf
January 03, 2017 - limited evidence that hospital fall prevention programs can decrease them, patient falls have been … Since only about 1 in 10 falls result in injury, some argue that rather than
trying to prevent all falls … , a better approach would be to try to prevent injuries from falls. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … wisdom-and-justice-not-paying-preventable-complications
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/implementing-fall-prevention-program