 Accidental Falls
"Accidental Falls" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Falls due to slipping or tripping which result in injury.
| Descriptor ID |
D000058
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.135.122
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| Concept/Terms |
Accidental Falls- Accidental Falls
- Falls, Accidental
- Accidental Fall
- Fall, Accidental
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Accidental Falls" by people in this website by year, and whether "Accidental Falls" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Accidental Falls" by people in Profiles.
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Conley RB, Adib G, Adler RA, Åkesson KE, Alexander IM, Amenta KC, Blank RD, Brox WT, Carmody EE, Chapman-Novakofski K, Clarke BL, Cody KM, Cooper C, Crandall CJ, Dirschl DR, Eagen TJ, Elderkin AL, Fujita M, Greenspan SL, Halbout P, Hochberg MC, Javaid M, Jeray KJ, Kearns AE, King T, Koinis TF, Koontz JS, Kužma M, Lindsey C, Lorentzon M, Lyritis GP, Michaud LB, Miciano A, Morin SN, Mujahid N, Napoli N, Olenginski TP, Puzas JE, Rizou S, Rosen CJ, Saag K, Thompson E, Tosi LL, Tracer H, Khosla S, Kiel DP. Secondary Fracture Prevention: Consensus Clinical Recommendations From a Multistakeholder Coalition. Orthop Nurs. 2020 May/Jun; 39(3):145-161.
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DeDonato E, Hall SE, Hogan TM, Gleason LJ. Interprofessional Education of Emergency Department Team on Falls in Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 03; 68(3):E7-E9.
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Sanghavi P, Pan S, Caudry D. Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on nursing home compare. Health Serv Res. 2020 04; 55(2):201-210.
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McFadden GP, Hall SE, Gleason LJ, Herrera O, Hogan TM. Identification of Older Adult Fall Occurrence by Brief Emergency Department Triage Screen. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 02; 68(2):442-443.
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Watkins AA, Castillo-Angeles M, Calvillo-Ortiz R, Guetter CR, Eskander MF, Ghaffarpasand E, Anguiano-Landa L, Tseng JF, Moser AJ, Callery MP, Kent TS. Braden scale for pressure ulcer risk predicts rehabilitation placement after pancreatic resection. HPB (Oxford). 2019 07; 21(7):923-927.
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Brauner D, Werner RM, Shippee TP, Cursio J, Sharma H, Konetzka RT. Does Nursing Home Compare Reflect Patient Safety In Nursing Homes? Health Aff (Millwood). 2018 11; 37(11):1770-1778.
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Gleason LJ, Benton EA, Alvarez-Nebreda ML, Weaver MJ, Harris MB, Javedan H. FRAIL Questionnaire Screening Tool and Short-Term Outcomes in Geriatric Fracture Patients. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2017 Dec 01; 18(12):1082-1086.
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Jaffee EG, Arora VM, Matthiesen MI, Hariprasad SM, Meltzer DO, Press VG. Postdischarge Falls and Readmissions: Associations with Insufficient Vision and Low Health Literacy among Hospitalized Seniors. J Health Commun. 2016; 21(sup2):135-140.
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Cohen-Rosenblum A, Bielski RJ. Elbow Pain After a Fall: Nursemaid's Elbow or Fracture? Pediatr Ann. 2016 Jun 01; 45(6):e214-7.
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Thompson K, Shi S, Kiraly C. Primary Care for the Older Adult Patient: Common Geriatric Issues and Syndromes. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2016 Jun; 43(2):367-79.
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