نتایج جستجو برای: falls efficacy scale

تعداد نتایج: 898970  

2017
SeungHeon An Yunbok Lee DongGeon Lee Ki-Hun Cho GyuChang Lee Dong-sik Park

[Purpose] The present study aimed to investigate the discriminative validity of the short-form activities-specific balance confidence scale (ABC scale) in predicting falls, and its validity. [Subjects and Methods] 43 stroke survivors were identified as a group with a history of multiple falls (faller group) and a group without or with a history of one falls (non-faller group). The balance confi...

Journal: :The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences 2005
Fuzhong Li Peter Harmer K John Fisher Edward McAuley Nigel Chaumeton Elizabeth Eckstrom Nicole L Wilson

BACKGROUND The authors' objective was to evaluate the efficacy of a 6-month Tai Chi intervention for decreasing the number of falls and the risk for falling in older persons. METHODS This randomized controlled trial involved a sample of 256 physically inactive, community-dwelling adults aged 70 to 92 (mean age, 77.48 years; standard deviation, 4.95 years) who were recruited through a patient ...

2009
Suraj Kumar

Fear of falling in elderly is a major cause of loss of independence, which has an effect on the physical function in them. The focus of the study is to find whether a relationship exist among fear of falling, balance impairment and functional mobility in the community dwelling elderly people. The sample consisted of 52 community dwelling elderly people of age between 65 years to 90 years (mean ...

Journal: :Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2005
Takahiro Higashi Ron D Hays Julie A Brown Caren J Kamberg Chau Pham David B Reuben Paul G Shekelle David H Solomon Roy T Young Carol P Roth John T Chang Catherine H MacLean Neil S Wenger

BACKGROUND While falls and urinary incontinence are prevalent among older patients, who sometimes rely on proxies to provide their health information, the validity of proxy reports of concern about falls and urinary incontinence remains unknown. METHODS Telephone interviews with 43 consecutive patients with falls or fear of falling and/or bothersome urinary incontinence and their proxies chos...

پایان نامه :وزارت علوم، تحقیقات و فناوری - دانشگاه سیستان و بلوچستان - دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی 1392

the construct of self-efficacy has received increasing attention in research over the past two decades. many studies have been carried out 1.3 significance of the study this study has pedagogical implications since improving students’ self- efficacy and autonomy is important for promoting actual performance on classroom academic tasks. in academic settings, it has been shown that self-effi...

Journal: :American Journal of Occupational Therapy 2023

Abstract Date Presented 04/22/2023 An efficacy trial for the Stroll Safe outdoor falls prevention program will be presented. Results reveal a significant improvement in knowledge of fall risks and an increase safe strategy use community mobility among participants. Primary Author Speaker: Tracy Chippendale

2017
Takashi Saito Nobuko Matsui Shuichiro Watanabe

[Purpose] The newly developed Functional Independence and Difficulty Scale is a tool for assessing the performance of basic activities of daily living in terms of both independence and difficulty. The aim of this study was to examine the predictive validity of the scale for decline of instrumental activities of daily living ability and multiple falls during a 24-month follow-up period. [Subject...

2017
Anna Carling Anette Forsberg Martin Gunnarsson Ylva Nilsagård

BACKGROUND Imbalance leading to falls is common in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effects of a balance group exercise programme (CoDuSe) on balance and walking in PwMS (Expanded Disability Status Scale, 4.0-7.5). METHODS A multi-centre, randomized, controlled single-blinded pilot study with random allocation to early or late start of exercise, with the latt...

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