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Outcomes of importance to people with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and stroke following a falls prevention intervention: a qualitative study to inform a core outcome set - O'Malley N, Coote S, Clifford AM.
PURPOSE: Falls are a major issue for people with neurological conditions, and the evaluation of falls prevention interventions is of high priority. To date, the views of patient groups regarding outcomes of importance have been largely overlooked. The purp...
Source: SafetyLit - April 29, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Effect of backward and forward walking on lower limb strength, balance, and gait in multiple sclerosis: a randomized feasibility trial - DelMastro HM, Ruiz JA, Simaitis LB, Gromisch ES, Neto LO, Cohen ET, Wong E, Krug RJ, Lo AC.
We examined the feasibility of a BW intervention...
Source: SafetyLit - March 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Egress, Escape, Evacuation, Crowds Source Type: news
Protocol for the development of a core outcome set for evaluating mixed-diagnosis falls prevention interventions for people with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and stroke - O'Malley N, Coote S, Clifford AM.
BACKGROUND: Given the high incidence of falls and their associated negative effects, the development of effective falls prevention interventions for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease (PD) and stroke is a priority. Currently the imple...
Source: SafetyLit - June 6, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Identification of modified dynamic gait index cutoff scores for assessing fall risk in people with Parkinson disease, stroke and multiple sclerosis - Torchio A, Corrini C, Anastasi D, Parelli R, Meotti M, Spedicato A, Groppo E, D'Arma A, Grosso C, Montesano A, Cattaneo D, Gervasoni E.
BACKGROUND: Balance and gait impairments increase fall rate and injury in people with neurological disorders(PwND). The modified Dynamic Gait Index(mDGI) is a scale assessing dynamic balance during walking, however its ability in identifying Fallers and Re...
Source: SafetyLit - October 12, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Validity of 2 fall prevention strategy scales for people with stroke, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis - Gervasoni E, Beghi E, Corrini C, Parelli R, Bianchi E, Mestanza Mattos FG, Jonsdottir J, Montesano A, Cattaneo D.
This study investigated the ceiling and floor...
Source: SafetyLit - August 17, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Effectiveness of non-pharmacological falls prevention interventions for people with Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease and stroke: protocol for an umbrella review - O'Malley N, Clifford AM, Comber L, Coote S.
BACKGROUND: Falls are common among people with neurological diseases and have many negative physical, psychosocial and economic consequences. Implementation of single-diagnosis falls prevention interventions is currently problematic due to lack of partic...
Source: SafetyLit - January 7, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Falls Source Type: news
Depression comorbid with stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis: diagnosis and treatment - Conroy SK, Brownlowe KB, McAllister TW.
Depression is common among patients with neurologic disorders, and it has long been considered more difficult to treat than depression in the general population. In this review, the authors consider challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of depression a...
Source: SafetyLit - November 13, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
A systematic review of the incidence, prevalence, costs, and activity/work limitations of amputation, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, back pain, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, stroke, and traumatic brain injury in the United States: a 2019 update - Lo J, Chan L, Flynn S.
OBJECTIVE: To present recent evidence on the prevalence, incidence, costs, activity limitations, and work limitations of common conditions requiring rehabilitation. METHODS: This was a systematic review. Medline (PubMed), SCOPUS, Web of Science, an...
Source: SafetyLit - May 2, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Response to letter "Prediction of falls in subjects suffering from Parkinson disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke: methodologic issues" - Cattaneo D, Gervasoni E, Pupillo E, Bianchi E, Agostini M, Rovaris M, Aprile I, Montesano A, Beghi E.
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Source: SafetyLit - August 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Prediction of falls in subjects suffering from Parkinson disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke: methodologic issues - Sabour S.
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Source: SafetyLit - August 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Falls Source Type: news
Neuropsychological testing - Zucchella C, Federico A, Martini A, Tinazzi M, Bartolo M, Tamburin S.
Neuropsychological testing is a key diagnostic tool for assessing people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment, but can also help in other neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and epi...
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Prediction of falls in subjects suffering from Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis and stroke - Beghi E, Gervasoni E, Pupillo E, Bianchi E, Montesano A, Aprile I, Agostini M, Rovaris M, Cattaneo D.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the risk of falls and fall predictors in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), multiple sclerosis (MS) and stroke using the same study design. DESIGN: Multicenter prospective cohort study. SETTING: Three [masked] institution...
Source: SafetyLit - November 13, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Effects of functional electrical stimulation on reducing falls and improving gait parameters in multiple sclerosis and stroke - Gervasoni E, Parelli R, Uszynski M, Crippa A, Marzegan A, Montesano A, Cattaneo D.
BACKGROUND: Loss of neuromuscular control of the ankle joint is a common impairment in neurological conditions, leading to abnormal gait and a higher risk of falling. However, limited information is available on the effectiveness of Functional Electrical S...
Source: SafetyLit - November 11, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Suicidal ideation in persons with neurological conditions: prevalence, associations and validation of the PHQ-9 for suicidal ideation - Altura KC, Patten SB, Fiest KM, Atta C, Bulloch AG, Jett é N.
OBJECTIVES: Our primary aim was to validate the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-9 as a screening tool for suicidal ideation (SI). METHODS: Persons with epilepsy (n=188), migraine (n=208), multiple sclerosis (n=151), and stroke (n=122) completed ...
Source: SafetyLit - November 9, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Prediction of driving ability in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis using the stroke driver screening assessment - Akinwuntan AE, O'Connor C, McGonegal E, Turchi K, Smith S, Williams M, Wachtel J.
In this study, we investigated the accuracy with which the Stroke Driver Screenin...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - January 25, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
