"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 may 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
- Falling
- Falls, Accidental
- Accidental Fall
- Fall, Accidental
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2017 | 43 | 13 | 56 |
2018 | 33 | 14 | 47 |
2019 | 24 | 8 | 32 |
2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Accidental Falls" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of social and mobility restrictions in Parkinson's disease during COVID-19 lockdown. BMC Neurol. 2021 Aug 30; 21(1):332.
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Longitudinal observational study of boxing therapy in Parkinson's disease, including adverse impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown. BMC Neurol. 2021 Aug 24; 21(1):326.
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Increased anxiety about falls and walking ability among community-dwelling Japanese older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychogeriatrics. 2021 Sep; 21(5):826-831.
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Hip Fracture Following a Fall among Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Aug; 23(8):479-483.
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Impact of Tailored Multicomponent Exercise for Preventing Weakness and Falls on Nursing Home Residents' Functional Capacity. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022 01; 23(1):98-104.e3.
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Frequency and characteristics of falls in people living with and without multiple sclerosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional online survey. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2021 Sep; 54:103111.
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A novel cognitive-motor exercise program delivered via a tablet to improve mobility in older people with cognitive impairment - StandingTall Cognition and Mobility. Exp Gerontol. 2021 09; 152:111434.
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Home fall of elderly people: implications of stressors and representations in the COVID-19 context. Rev Gaucha Enferm. 2021; 42(spe):e20200221.
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Emergency department visits for emergent conditions among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 07; 69(7):1713-1721.
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Atypical symptoms, SARS-CoV-2 test results and immunisation rates in 456 residents from eight nursing homes facing a COVID-19 outbreak. Age Ageing. 2021 05 05; 50(3):641-648.