Effect of a home-based physical rehabilitation program via virtual reality on the functional outcomes of frail older adults: a quasi-experimental study

Effect of a home-based physical rehabilitation program via virtual reality on the functional outcomes of frail older adults: a quasi-experimental study

The program has shown that one key tactic for encouraging beneficial aging is physical activity. Virtual…

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Frailty in older adults admitted to hospital: outcomes from the Western Sydney Clinical Frailty Registry | BMC Geriatrics

Frailty in older adults admitted to hospital: outcomes from the Western Sydney Clinical Frailty Registry | BMC Geriatrics

This prospective analysis of 592 adults enrolled into the Western Sydney Clinical Frailty registry demonstrates that…

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The relationships among positive coping style, psychological resilience, and fear of falling in older adults | BMC Geriatrics

The relationships among positive coping style, psychological resilience, and fear of falling in older adults | BMC Geriatrics

Fuller GF. Falls in the elderly. Am Fam Physician. 2000;61(7):2159–68. 2173 – 2154. PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar  Kalache…

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Local nurse honoured for contributions to older adult care

Local nurse honoured for contributions to older adult care

Christine Lam-Au has spent the past 25 years helping to shape care for older adults at…

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The association of biological sex and long-term outcomes in older patients with physical restraint at the emergency department | BMC Geriatrics

The association of biological sex and long-term outcomes in older patients with physical restraint at the emergency department | BMC Geriatrics

Insee. Population par sexe et groupe d’âges. 2023. Accessed 15 Nov 2023. La dépendance des. personnes…

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Nurse honoured for contributions to older adult care

Nurse honoured for contributions to older adult care

As someone who prefers to share – or avoid – the spotlight, Lam-Au gets overcome about…

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