@article{ref1,
title="Risk for falls among community-dwelling older people: systematic literature review",
journal="Revista gaúcha de enfermagem",
year="2017",
author="Sousa, Luís Manuel Mota and Marques-Vieira, Cristina Maria Alves and Caldevilla, Maria Nilza Guimarães Nogueira de and Henriques, Cristina Maria Alves Dias and Severino, Sandy Silva Pedro and Caldeira, Sílvia Maria Alves",
volume="37",
number="4",
pages="e55030-e55030",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: To identify the risk factors for falls of the community-dwelling elderly in order to update the Taxonomy II of NANDA International. <br><br>METHOD: A systematic literature review based on research using the following platforms: EBSCOHost METHOD: ®, CINAHL and MEDLINE, from December 2010 to December 2014. The descriptors used were (Fall* OR Accidental Fall) AND (Community Dwelling OR Community Health Services OR Primary health care) AND (Risk OR Risk Assessment OR Fall Risk Factors) AND (Fall* OR Accidental Fall) AND (Community Dwelling OR  METHOD: older) AND Nurs* AND Fall Risk Factors. <br><br>RESULTS: The sample comprised 62 studies and 50 risk factors have been identified. Of these risk factors, only 38 are already listed in the classification. <br><br>CONCLUSIONS: Two new categories of risk factors are proposed: psychological and socio-economical. New fall risk factors for the community-dwelling elderly have been identified, which can contribute to the updating of this nursing diagnosis of the Taxonomy II of NANDA International.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0102-6933",
doi="10.1590/1983-1447.2016.04.55030",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1983-1447.2016.04.55030"
}