REFERENCES
- Data Management Service of the Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation and the Center for Functional Assessment Research . ( 1990 ). Guide for use of uniform data set for medical rehabilitation . Version 3.1. The Buffalo General Hospital/State University of New York at Buffalo .
- Donald , I. P. , Pitt , K. , Armstrong , E. , & Shuttleworth , H. ( 2000 ). Preventing falls on an elderly care rehabilitation ward . Clinical Rehabilitation , 14 , 178 – 185 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Forster , A. & Young , J. ( 1995 ). Incidence and consequences of falls due to stroke: A systematic inquiry . British Medical Journal , 311 , 83 – 86 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE]
- Gibson , M. J. ( 1990 ). Falls in later life . In Improving the health of older people; A world view (pp. 296 – 315 ). New York : Oxford University Press .
- Lamb , S. E. , Ferrucci , L. , Volapto , S. , Fried , L. P. , & Guralnik , J. M. ( 2003 ). Risk factors for falling in home-dwelling older women with stroke . Stroke , 34 , 495 – 499 . [CROSSREF]
- Langhorne , P. , Stott , D. J. , Robertson , L. , MacDonald , J. , Jones , L. , & McAlpine , C. ( 2000 ). Medical complications after stroke . Stroke , 31 , 1223 – 1229 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Lundin-Olsson , L. , Nyberg , L. , & Gustafson , Y. ( 2000 ). The Mobility Interaction Fall chart . Physiotherapy Research International , 5 , 190 – 201 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Mayo , N. E. , Korner-Bitensky , N. , & Levy , A. R. ( 1993 ). Risk factors for fractures due to falls . Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , 74 , 917 – 921 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE]
- Nyberg , L. & Gustafson , Y. ( 1995 ). Patient falls in stroke rehabilitation. A challenge to rehabilitation strategies . Stroke , 26 , 838 – 842 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Nyberg , L. & Gustafson , Y. ( 1996 ). Using the Downton index to predict those prone to falls in stroke rehabilitation . Stroke , 27 , 1821 – 1824 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Nyberg , L. & Gustafson , Y. ( 1997 ). Fall prediction index for patients in stroke rehabilitation . Stroke , 28 , 716 – 721 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Rapport , L. J. , Webster , J. S. , Flemming , K. L. , Lindberg , J. W. , Godlewski , M. C. , Brees , J. E. , & Abadee , P. S. ( 1993 ). Predictors of falls among right-hemisphere stroke patients in the rehabilitation setting . Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , 74 , 621 – 626 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CROSSREF]
- Thorbahn , L. D. & Newton , R. A. (1996). Use of the Berg Balance Test to predict falls in elderly persons. Physical Therapy , 76, 576–553. [CSA]
- Tinetti , M. E. , Doucette , J. T. , & Claus , E. B. ( 1995 ). The contribution of predisposing and situational risk factors to serious fall injuries . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 43 , 1207 – 1213 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Tinetti , M. E. , Mendes de Leon , C. F. , Doucette , J. T. , & Baker , D. I. ( 1994 ). Fear of falling and fall-related efficacy in relationship to functioning among community-living elders . Journal of Gerontology , 49 , M140 – M147 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE]
- Tinetti , M. E. & Williams , C. S. ( 1997 ). Falls, injuries due to falls and the risk of admission to nursing home . New England Journal of Medicine , 18 , 1279 – 1285 . [CROSSREF]
- Tinetti , M. E. , Williams , T. F. , & Mayewski , R. ( 1986 ). Fall risk index for elderly patients based on number of chronic disabilities . American Journal of Medicine , 80 , 429 – 434 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CROSSREF]
- Tutuarima , J. A. , van der Meulen , J. H. , de Haan , R. J. , van Straten , A. , & Limburg , M. ( 1997 ). Risk factors for falls of hospitalized stroke patients . Stroke , 28 , 297 – 301 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
- Vassallo , M. , Sharma , J. C. , Briggs , R. S. , & Allen , S. ( 2003 ). Characteristics of early fallers on elderly patient rehabilitation wards . Age and Aging , 32 , 338 – 342 . [CSA] [CROSSREF]
- Vella , B. J. , Wayne , S. J. , Romero , L. J. , Baumgartner , R. N. , & Garry , P. J. ( 1997 ). Fear of falling and restriction of mobility in elderly fallers . Age and Ageing , 26 , 189 – 193 . [CSA]
- Vlahov , D. , Myers , A. H. , & al-Ibrahim , M. S. ( 1990 ). Epidemiology of falls among patients in a rehabilitation hospital . Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , 71 , 8 – 12 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]