Effectiveness of interventions to prevent falls for people with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and stroke: An umbrella review

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Scientific Abstract

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Scientific Abstract

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Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2020
Year Published

2021
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Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Not reported (7); Global (5); Australia (3); New Zealand (1); Sweden (1); USA (1)
Global/regional focus

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Country focus

Not reported (7); Global (5); Australia (3); New Zealand (1); Sweden (1); USA (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Overview of systematic reviews
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Not yet available
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Package of care/care pathways/disease management
Group care
With what supports is care provided
ICT that support individuals who receive care
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Behaviour change support
(Personal) Support
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Alzheimer and other dementias
Other
Accidents
Providers
Allied health professional

Publication details

Citation

O'Malley N, Clifford AM, Conneely M, Casey B, Coote S. Effectiveness of interventions to prevent falls for people with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and stroke: An umbrella review. BMC Neurology. 2021;21:378.
DOI

10.1186/s12883-021-02402-6

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