INTRODUCTION: Falls represent one of the major health problems of the elderly with serious adverse outcomes such as fractures, reduction of functional capacity and death, which generates high socioeconomic costs. For the most part, falls are preventable, which raises investigations into the issue. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of falls and associated factors in Brazilian elderly. METHODOLOGY: This is a systematic review with meta-analysis reported according to the PRISMA checklist. The protocol for this review was registered in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO) system (CRD42018092326). The databases selected were Scielo, Pubmed, Lilacs, Web of Science, Scopus and PsicInfo with no date or languag...
The aim of the present study was to identify factors associated with the occurrence of falls among e...
Trata-se de um estudo realizado na população de idosos não institucionalizados residentes na cidade ...
MENDES, Walber de Oliveira; CARNEIRO, Sandra Maria Bastos de Macêdo; JUNIOR, Luiz Severo Bem et al. ...
We conducted a cross-sectional study of a sample of 6,616 elderly living in urban areas of 100 munic...
This is a descriptive study of a quantitative approach carried out in a Long Stay Institution for th...
Introduction: Fall is a public health problem and the identification of associated factors constitut...
The growth of the elderly population is a global phenomenon and, in Brazil, this transformation is h...
Quedas são eventos, acidentais, considerados comuns em todas as fases da vida. No entanto, entre as ...
This cross-sectional study falls and their consequences are serious health problems among older popu...
Introduction: Nursing faces daily with elderly people who live in community-dwelling and who suffer ...
OBJETIVO: Analisar a prevalência de quedas em idosos frágeis, suas consequências e fatores demográfi...
Trabalho final de mestrado integrado em Medicina (Geriatria), apresentado á Faculdade de Medicina da...
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível SuperiorPopulation aging is a global reality. Ini...
Objective: To present the socioeconomic aspects and the occurrence of falls in older patients served...
This work aimed to assess the relevance of the most common clinical tests and risk factors current u...
The aim of the present study was to identify factors associated with the occurrence of falls among e...
Trata-se de um estudo realizado na população de idosos não institucionalizados residentes na cidade ...
MENDES, Walber de Oliveira; CARNEIRO, Sandra Maria Bastos de Macêdo; JUNIOR, Luiz Severo Bem et al. ...
We conducted a cross-sectional study of a sample of 6,616 elderly living in urban areas of 100 munic...
This is a descriptive study of a quantitative approach carried out in a Long Stay Institution for th...
Introduction: Fall is a public health problem and the identification of associated factors constitut...
The growth of the elderly population is a global phenomenon and, in Brazil, this transformation is h...
Quedas são eventos, acidentais, considerados comuns em todas as fases da vida. No entanto, entre as ...
This cross-sectional study falls and their consequences are serious health problems among older popu...
Introduction: Nursing faces daily with elderly people who live in community-dwelling and who suffer ...
OBJETIVO: Analisar a prevalência de quedas em idosos frágeis, suas consequências e fatores demográfi...
Trabalho final de mestrado integrado em Medicina (Geriatria), apresentado á Faculdade de Medicina da...
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível SuperiorPopulation aging is a global reality. Ini...
Objective: To present the socioeconomic aspects and the occurrence of falls in older patients served...
This work aimed to assess the relevance of the most common clinical tests and risk factors current u...
The aim of the present study was to identify factors associated with the occurrence of falls among e...
Trata-se de um estudo realizado na população de idosos não institucionalizados residentes na cidade ...
MENDES, Walber de Oliveira; CARNEIRO, Sandra Maria Bastos de Macêdo; JUNIOR, Luiz Severo Bem et al. ...