2022
World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative
Montero-Odasso M, van der Velde N, Martin F, Petrovic M, Tan M, Ryg J, Aguilar-Navarro S, Alexander N, Becker C, Blain H, Bourke R, Cameron I, Camicioli R, Clemson L, Close J, Delbaere K, Duan L, Duque G, Dyer S, Freiberger E, Ganz D, Gómez F, Hausdorff J, Hogan D, Hunter S, Jauregui J, Kamkar N, Kenny R, Lamb S, Latham N, Lipsitz L, Liu-Ambrose T, Logan P, Lord S, Mallet L, Marsh D, Milisen K, Moctezuma-Gallegos R, Morris M, Nieuwboer A, Perracini M, Pieruccini-Faria F, Pighills A, Said C, Sejdic E, Sherrington C, Skelton D, Dsouza S, Speechley M, Stark S, Todd C, Troen B, van der Cammen T, Verghese J, Vlaeyen E, Watt J, Masud T, Singh D, Aguilar-Navarro S, Caona E, Alexander N, Allen N, Anweiller C, Avila-Funes A, Santos R, Batchelor F, Becker C, Beauchamp M, Birimoglu C, Blain H, Bohlke K, Bourke R, Bouzòn C, Bridenbaugh S, Buendia P, Cameron I, Camicioli R, Canning C, Cano-Gutierrez C, Carbajal J, de Abreu D, Casas-Herrero A, Ceriani A, Cesari M, Chiari L, Clemson L, Close J, Alemǻn L, Dawson R, Delbaere K, Doody P, Dsouza S, Duan L, Duque G, Dyer S, Ellmers T, Fairhall N, Ferrucci L, Freiberger E, Frith J, Espinola H, Ganz D, Giber F, Gómez J, Gutiérrez-Robledo L, Hartikainen S, Hausdorff J, Hogan D, Wong C, Howe S, Hunter S, Jara J, Jauregui R, Jellema A, Jenni S, Jepson D, Kalula S, Kamkar N, Singh D, Kenny R, Kerse N, Kobusingye O, Kressig R, Kwok, Lamb S, Latham N, Lim M, Lipsitz L, Liu-Ambrose T, Logan P, Lord S, Lourenço R, Madden K, Mallet L, Marín-Larraín P, Marsh D, Martin F, Padilla D, Masud T, Mat S, McGarrigle L, McIlroy B, Melgar-Cuellar F, Menant J, Milisen K, Mimenza A, Moctezuma-Gallegos R, Montero-Odasso M, Morris M, Muneeb I, Negahban H, Nieuwboer A, Norris M, Ogliari G, Oliveira J, Parodi J, Perez S, Perracini M, Petrovic M, Ovares J, Pieruccini-Faria F, Pighills A, Pinheiro M, Poelgeest E, Ulate X, Robinson K, Ryg J, Said C, Sakurai R, Schapira M, Sejdic E, Seppala L, Sgaravatti A, Sherrington C, Skelton D, Song Y, Speechley M, Stark S, Sultana M, Suri A, Tan M, Taylor M, Thomsen K, Tiedemann A, Tito S, Todd C, Troen B, Van der Cammen T, Van der Velde N, Verghese J, Vlaeyen E, Watt J, Welmer A, Won C, Zijlstra G. World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative. Age And Ageing 2022, 51: afac205. PMID: 36178003, PMCID: PMC9523684, DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afac205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerspectives of older adultsFall preventionOlder adultsMultifactorial falls risk assessmentCore set of recommendationsCommunity-dwelling older adultsFall risk assessmentFall-related injuriesPerson-centred approachModified Delphi processFlexible implementation strategyHealth related costsWorking GroupMiddle-income countriesMultidisciplinary group of expertsQuality of lifeDetails of assessmentMultidomain interventionPhysical activityFall riskIntervention componentsSet of recommendationsDelphi processFunctional independenceMultidisciplinary group
2020
A Randomized Trial of a Multifactorial Strategy to Prevent Serious Fall Injuries
Bhasin S, Gill TM, Reuben DB, Latham NK, Ganz DA, Greene EJ, Dziura J, Basaria S, Gurwitz JH, Dykes PC, McMahon S, Storer TW, Gazarian P, Miller ME, Travison TG, Esserman D, Carnie MB, Goehring L, Fagan M, Greenspan SL, Alexander N, Wiggins J, Ko F, Siu AL, Volpi E, Wu AW, Rich J, Waring SC, Wallace RB, Casteel C, Resnick NM, Magaziner J, Charpentier P, Lu C, Araujo K, Rajeevan H, Meng C, Allore H, Brawley BF, Eder R, McGloin JM, Skokos EA, Duncan PW, Baker D, Boult C, Correa-de-Araujo R, Peduzzi P. A Randomized Trial of a Multifactorial Strategy to Prevent Serious Fall Injuries. New England Journal Of Medicine 2020, 383: 129-140. PMID: 32640131, PMCID: PMC7421468, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2002183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerious fall injuriesFall injuriesIntervention groupControl groupUsual careMultifactorial interventionRate of hospitalizationPrimary care practicesCluster-randomized trialCommunity-dwelling adultsFirst-event analysisYears of ageHealth care systemRate of fallElectronic health recordsBaseline characteristicsPrimary outcomeRandomized trialsMean ageEfficacy trialsIndividualized planCare practicesInjuryMultifactorial strategyEvent rates
2017
Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders (STRIDE): A Cluster-Randomized Pragmatic Trial of a Multifactorial Fall Injury Prevention Strategy: Design and Methods
Bhasin S, Gill TM, Reuben DB, Latham NK, Gurwitz JH, Dykes P, McMahon S, Storer TW, Duncan PW, Ganz DA, Basaria S, Miller ME, Travison TG, Greene EJ, Dziura J, Esserman D, Allore H, Carnie MB, Fagan M, Hanson C, Baker D, Greenspan SL, Alexander N, Ko F, Siu AL, Volpi E, Wu AW, Rich J, Waring SC, Wallace R, Casteel C, Magaziner J, Charpentier P, Lu C, Araujo K, Rajeevan H, Margolis S, Eder R, McGloin JM, Skokos E, Wiggins J, Garber L, Clauser SB, Correa-De-Araujo R, Peduzzi P. Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders (STRIDE): A Cluster-Randomized Pragmatic Trial of a Multifactorial Fall Injury Prevention Strategy: Design and Methods. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2017, 73: 1053-1061. PMID: 29045582, PMCID: PMC6037050, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glx190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccidental FallsAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMotivational InterviewingRisk AssessmentWounds and InjuriesConceptsSerious fall injuriesInjury prevention strategiesFall injuriesPragmatic trialHealth care systemUsual carePrevention strategiesControl groupOlder adultsCare systemMultifactorial risk assessmentCommunity-living personsEnhanced usual carePrimary outcome rateIndividualized care plansPrimary care practicesTarget sample sizeEvidence-based informationSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeOutcome ratesComanagement modelFall preventionSTRIDE studyMedical attention