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Perceived balance and self‐reported falls: A retrospective cross‐sectional study using the National Health and Aging Trend Study

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By Hanne Dolan, Janet S. Pohl, Keenan A. Pituch, David Coon
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Aims To examine how perceived balance problems are associated with self-reported falls in the past month after controlling for known correlates of falls among older adults. Background Approximately 30% of adults age 65 and older fall each year. Most accidental falls are preventable, and older adults' engagement in fall prevention is imperative. Limited research suggest that older adults do not use the term ‘fall risk’ to describe their risk for falls.
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Expanding the Health Belief Model for exploring inpatient fall risk perceptions: A methodology paper

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By Hanne Dolan, Edson College, Ruth E. Taylor-Piliae
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Aims Inpatient falls among older adults are a relentless problem, and extant inpatient fall prevention research and interventions lack the older adults' perspectives and experiences of their own fall risk in the hospital. Theory-guided research is essential in nursing, and the purpose of this paper was to describe the process of developing a theoretical framework for a phenomenological nursing study exploring older adults' lived experiences of being at risk for falling in the hospital.
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Older adults' perceptions of their fall risk in the hospital: An integrative review

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By Maribeth Slebodnik, Ruth E. Taylor-Piliae, Hanne Dolan, Hanne Dolan MSN
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Aims and Objectives The objectives of this review are to determine what is currently known about older adults' perceptions of their own fall risk in the hospital and associated factors and explore how perceived fall risk in the hospital is assessed. Background Every year, up to one million patients suffer an accidental fall in the hospital.
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