The Lived Experience of Healthcare Workers in Preventing Falls in Community Dwelling Individuals with Dementia
Older adults living with dementia have at least twice the risk of falling compared to their peers living without cognitive impairment. There is evidence for the effectiveness of standard interventions in falls prevention in community dwellings, but they may not translate to individuals with Mild Cog...
Main Authors: | Nansi Felton, Toity Deave |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/7/5/113 |
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