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Medical Practice Falls prevention in the elderly: translating evidence into practice James KH Luk *, TY Chan, Daniel KY Chan
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Document Date: 2015-03-17 02:51:11

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Cameron / Hackney / Canberra / Conclusion Evidence / /

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ABC / Norton / Hong Kong Medical Journal / Despite / Atlanta FICSIT Group / /

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United States / Australia / Singapore / /

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Product Recall / Product Issues / /

Facility

University of New South Wales / Ingham Institute / Bankstown Hospital / Kwong Wah Hospital / Fung Yiu King Hospital / /

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assessment tool / assistive devices / Anti-slip shoe devices / study protocol / sensor technology / fall risk assessment tool / gait-stabilizing device / standardised and explicit medicine review tool / fall management / /

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glaucoma / related dementias / B Blindness / dementia / fall prevention Exercise syncope / obvious injury / eye cataract / macular degeneration / atrial myxoma / peripheral nervous system disorders / presbyopia / postprandial hypotension / chest infection / syncope / vasovagal syndrome / injury / Roseanne K. Carotid sinus syndrome / Bond J. Carotid sinus syndrome / O Osteoarthritis / foot pain / eg urinary tract infection / severe heart block / arrhythmia / structural cardiac disease / tachyarrhythmia / cardio-inhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity / Alzheimer’s disease / fall-related injuries / eg dementia / heart block / pressure sores / hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy / cognitive impairment / I Infectious diseases / sick sinus syndrome / vitamin D deficiency / Postmenopausal Osteoporosis / carotid sinus hypersensitivity / hemispatial neglect / orthostatic hypotension / eg postural hypotension / postural hypotension / head injuries / delirium / eg seizures / deficiency / depression / serious injuries / transient hypotension / cataract / injuries / /

MedicalTreatment

physical restraints / surgery / eye cataract surgery / Tai Chi / physical restraint / cataract surgery / Polypharmacy / /

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Table.8 Fall / Measuring falls / As falls / Rapp K. Fall / RCTs.49 Fall / Masud T. Falls / Although falls / /

Organization

Kwong Wah Hospital / World Health Organization / Fung Yiu King Hospital / Australian Commission on Safety and Quality / Osteoporosis Society of Hong Kong / University of New South Wales / Med Dir Assoc / Bankstown Hospital / Hong Kong Faculty of Medicine / Department of Medicine and Geriatrics / Ingham Institute / Department of Medicine / Hong Kong Academy of Medicine / /

Person

Wilson A. Polypharmacy / Arch Gerontol Geriatr / Arch Phys Med / Roseanne K. Carotid / Woo J. Using / Tai Chi Chu’an / Arch Intern / Ann Acad Med / Tai Chi / /

Position

General Practitioner / Staehelin HB / et al / Miner / Tan MP / Corresponding author / Menz HB / experienced nurse / chair / /

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Potentially Inappropriate Medication / vitamin D / people.11 Nonetheless drug / RCTs.18 / 19 Although drug / psychotropic medication / /

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R / /

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New South Wales / /

PublishedMedium

the Hong Kong Medical Journal / /

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Carraro AM / Hill AM / Sawka AM / /

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South Wales / /

Technology

study protocol / sensor technology / Geriatrics / computer-based algorithm / /

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www.hkmj.org / /

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