LEADER 03486nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910783312603321 005 20230601114249.0 010 $a1-107-11412-8 010 $a1-280-15996-0 010 $a9786610159963 010 $a1-139-12994-5 010 $a1-139-14552-5 010 $a0-511-11670-5 010 $a0-511-06797-6 010 $a0-511-05953-1 010 $a0-511-06584-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000030810 035 $a(EBL)218065 035 $a(OCoLC)57301247 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000153176 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11160853 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153176 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10393047 035 $a(PQKB)10112483 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3004548 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10073551 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL15996 035 $a(OCoLC)923617034 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3004548 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC218065 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000030810 100 $a20000228d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFalls in older people$b[electronic resource] $erisk factors and strategies for prevention /$fStepehn R. Lord, Catherine Sherrington, Hylton B. Menz 210 $aCambridge ;$aNew York $cCambridge University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (261 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-521-58050-1 311 $a0-521-58964-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Epidemiology of falls and fall-related injuries; 2 Postural stability and falls; 3 Sensory and neuromuscular risk factors for falls; 4 Medical risk factors for falls; 5 Medications as risk factors for falls; 6 Environmental risk factors for falls; 7 The relative importance of falls risk factors: an evidence-based summary; Overview: Falls prevention; 8 Exercise interventions to prevent falls; 9 Modifying the environment to prevent falls; 10 The role of footwear in falls prevention; 11 Assistive devices 327 $a12 Prevention of falls in hospitals and residential aged care facilities13 The medical management of older people at risk of falls; 14 Modifying medication use to prevent falls; 15 Targeted falls prevention strategies; 16 A physiological profile approach for falls prevention; 17 Falls in older people: future directions for research; Index 330 $aThis book provides a survey of the most recent developments in the area. Coverage includes epidemiology, critical appraisal of the roles of exercise, environment, footwear, and medication, evidence-based risk assessment, and falls-prevention strategies. Falls in Older People will be invaluable to clinicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and researchers. 606 $aFalls (Accidents) in old age$xRisk factors 606 $aFalls (Accidents) in old age$xPrevention 615 0$aFalls (Accidents) in old age$xRisk factors. 615 0$aFalls (Accidents) in old age$xPrevention. 676 $a617.1/0084/6 700 $aLord$b Stephen R$g(Stephen Ronald),$f1957-$0299431 701 $aSherrington$b Catherine$0299432 701 $aMenz$b Hylton B$01467799 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783312603321 996 $aFalls in older people$93678631 997 $aUNINA