Tailored Education Increased Capability and Motivation for Fall Prevention in Older People After Hospitalization

Tailored Education Increased Capability and Motivation for Fall Prevention in Older People After Hospitalization

Recently hospitalized older people are at risk of falls and face barriers to undertaking fall prevention strategies after they return home from hospital. The authors examined the effects of tailored education delivered by physiotherapists on the knowledge (capability) and the motivation of older peo...

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Main Authors: Chiara Naseri, Steven M. McPhail, Meg E. Morris, Terry P. Haines, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Ronald Shorr, Leon Flicker, Max Bulsara, Den-Ching A. Lee, Jacqueline Francis-Coad, Nicholas Waldron, Anne-Marie Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
fall prevention
hospital discharge
health behavior change
education
post-hospital home falls
older adults
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.683723/full

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