Resultados: 2

Effectiveness of an educational video in older adults' perception about falling risks: a randomized clinical trial

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the effectiveness of using an educational video in comparison with verbal nursing guidelines in increasing older adults' perception of falling risks. Method: this is a randomized clinical trial in a cluster, with 138 community older adults, randomized into an intervention ...

Functional independence of elderly patients who fell: a follow-up study

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate, in emergency hospital service and at home, the functional independence of elderly people who fell. Method: longitudinal study with 151 elderly. Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was used. Statistical tests were performed with univariate and bivariate analysis. Resu...