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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year: 2021
Articles in SafetyLit: 23

Association between vitamin D status and long-term falls-related hospitalization risk in older women

Barriers to implementation of STRIDE, a national study to prevent fall-related injuries

Change in central nervous system-active medication use following fall-related injury in older adults

Changes in activity levels, physical functioning, and fall risk during the COVID-19 pandemic

Decreasing perceived risk associated with regular cannabis use among older adults in the United States from 2015 to 2019

Development and usability evaluation of VOICES: a digital health tool to identify elder mistreatment

Divesting from a scored hospital Fall Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT): a cluster randomized non-inferiority trial

Driving specialist's ratings of on-road performance and naturalistic driving crashes and near-crashes

Factors associated with resident-to-resident elder mistreatment in nursing homes

Falls in older adults after hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction

Firearm access and dementia: a qualitative study of reported behavioral disturbances and responses

Improving forensics: characterizing injuries among community-dwelling physically abused older adults

Interventions for preventing falls and fall-related fractures in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Kratom exposures among older adults reported to U.S. poison centers, 2014-2019

Modified STEADI fall risk categories predict incident cognitive impairment

National trends in extremity fracture hospitalizations among older adults between 2003 and 2017

Optimal exercise parameters of tai chi for balance performance in older adults: a meta-analysis

Predicting 1 year mortality after traumatic injury using the Clinical Frailty Scale

Rural/urban differences in discharge from rehabilitation in older adults with traumatic brain injury

The effects of gait speed and psychomotor speed on risk for depression and anxiety in older adults with medical comorbidities

The effects of vitamin D supplementation on types of falls

Validation of the minimum data set items on falls and injury in two long-stay facilities

Visual and cognitive impairments differentially affect speed limit compliance in older drivers