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Injury From Falls Evidence-based Interventions
Example Evidence-based Interventions at a Glance |
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| INTERVENTION | POPULATION | SETTING | STRATEGY | |
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Age | Race/Ethnicity | Provider Education | |
| Ban “A” Fall program | Adults, Seniors | All | Health care facility | |
| Connecticut Collaboration for Fall Prevention (CCFP) intervention | Adults | All | Health care facility | |
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| INTERVENTION | POPULATION | SETTING | STRATEGY | |
| Age | Race/Ethnicity | Group Education | ||
| Community-based group exercise program for older women | Seniors | All | Community | |
| Dance-based training | Seniors | All | Community | |
| Exercise training for rehabilitation and secondary prevention of falls | Seniors | All | Health care facility | |
| A group exercise program | Seniors | All | Health care facility | |
| Group exercise in retirement villages | Seniors | All | Community | |
| The Nijmegen Falls Prevention Program | Seniors | All | Community | |
| Sun-style Tai Chi exercise | Seniors | All | Community | |
| Tai Chi and fall reductions in older adults | Seniors | All | Community | |
| Think First for Kids | Children | All | Schools | |
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| INTERVENTION | POPULATION | SETTING | STRATEGY | |
| Age | Race/Ethnicity | Individual Education | ||
| Exercise and balance training for older women | Seniors | All | Home, Health care facility | |
| Home-based intervention for older adults | Seniors | All | Home, Health care facility | |
| Home-based physical therapy for older adults | Seniors | All | Home | |
| Staying Active-Staying Safe | Seniors | All | Home | |
| A targeted falls prevention program | Seniors | All | Health care facility | |
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| INTERVENTION | POPULATION | SETTING | STRATEGY | |
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Age | Race/Ethnicity | Environments and Policies | |
| Canadian Standards Association Standards for Playground Equipment | Infants/Toddlers, Children, Teens | All | School | |
| Home visits for assessment and modifications of environmental hazards | Seniors | All | Home | |
| Redesigning of furniture to prevent tipping | All | All | Community | |
| Vertical fall arrest standard | Adults, Seniors | All | Worksite | |
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| INTERVENTION | POPULATION | SETTING | STRATEGY | |
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Age | Race/Ethnicity | Multiple Strategies | |
| The Atlanta Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative Studies of Intervention Techniques (FICSIT) | Seniors | All | Community | Group Education, Individual Education |
| The Children Can’t Fly campaign | Infants/Toddlers, Children, Adults | All | School, Faith-based, Community, Home, Health care facility | Campaigns & Promotions, Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| Community and home injury prevention program for seniors (CHIPPS) | Seniors | All | Home | Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| Community-based exercise program | Seniors | All | Community, Home | Group Education, Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| A community-based osteoporosis and fall prevention program | Adults, Seniors | All | Community | Campaigns & Promotions, Group Education, Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| Community Hip Protector Study | Seniors | All | Home, Health care facility | Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| Community-wide infant walker injury prevention initiative | Adults | All | Community, Health care facility | Campaigns & Promotions, Group Education, Environment & Policy |
| Exercise programs for older adults | Seniors | All | Health care facility | Group Education, Supportive Relationships |
| Falls and injury prevention program for older adults | Seniors | All | Health care facility | Provider Education, Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| Falls Home Intervention Team | Seniors | All | Home, Health care facility | Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| Falls Management Exercise (FaME) program | Seniors | All | Community, Home | Group Education, Individual Education |
| A fall prevention program | Adults, Seniors | All | Health care facility | Provider Education, Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| Fall reduction for the visually impaired | Seniors | All | Home | Individual Education, Supportive Relationships |
| Fall reduction in a rehabilitation setting | Adults, Seniors | All | Health care facility | Provider Education, Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| Group exercise to improve balance and reduce falls | Seniors | All | Community, Home | Group Education, Individual Education |
| The Harstad Injury Prevention Study | Adults, Seniors | All | Community, Home, Health care facility | Campaigns & Promotions, Provider Education, Group Education, Individual Education, Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| Home-based fall risk reduction | Seniors | All | Community, Home | Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| The Home Safe program | Adults | All | Worksite | Group Education, Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| The Hospital Injury Prevention study | Seniors | All | Health care facility | Provider Education, Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| Implementing strategies to decrease risk of falls in older women | Seniors | All | Community, Home | Group Education, Individual Education |
| Make a Move (MaM) intervention | Seniors | All | Community | Campaigns & Promotions, Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| Moving forward in fall prevention: an intervention to improve balance among older adults | Seniors | All | Community, Home | Group Education, Individual Education |
| A multifaceted intervention on falls in nursing homes | Seniors | All | Health care facility | Provider Education, Group Education, Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| The No More Falls (MNF) program | Seniors | All | Community, Home | Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| Nurse-led falls prevention program | Seniors | All | Home | Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| A patient fall prevention program | Adults | All | Health care facility | Group Education, Environment & Policy |
| Prevention of Falls in the Elderly trial (PROFET) | Seniors | All | Home, Health care facility | Group Education, Supportive Relationships, Environment & Policy |
| A rehabilitation exercise program | Seniors | All | Health care facility | Group Education, Individual Education |
| A research-based comprehensive fall prevention program | Adults, Seniors | All | Health care facility | Individual Education, Environment & Policy |
| A specific balance-strategy training program | Seniors | All | Health care facility | Group Education, Individual Education |
| Stay on Your Feet Safety Walks Group | Seniors | All | Community | Group Education, Environment & Policy |
| Strength and balance training for older women | Seniors | All | Home | Individual Education, Supportive Relationships |
| Tailored exercise plans for older adults | Seniors | All | Home | Individual Education, Supportive Relationships |