Ground level falls are associated with significant mortality in …
Ground-level falls (GLF) are often deemed a low-energy mechanism of injury (MOI) and not a recommended triage criterion for trauma team activation. We hypothesize that in elderly …
Trends in Geriatric Ground-Level Falls: Report from the National …
Apr 29, 2020 · Ground-level falls (GLF) are typically reported as a minor mechanism of injury; however, they represent a significant portion of hospitalized geriatric trauma patients as they …
Predictors of outcomes in geriatric patients with moderate …
A ground level fall (GLF) is defined as “inadvertently coming to rest on the ground, floor or other lower level” . GLFs are responsible for 15% of all emergency department visits in the USA and …
High Long-Term Mortality Rate in Elderly Patients with Mild
This study aimed to compare long-term mortality in elderly patients with mild TBI and traumatic subdural hematoma (tSDH) due to ground-level fall (GLF) versus those with TBI and tSDH due …
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Apr 6, 2015 · To determine whether frail elderly adults are at greater risk of fracture after a ground-level fall (GLF) than those who are not frail. Prospective observational study. Level 1 …
High Long-Term Mortality Rate in Elderly Patients with Mild …
Nov 1, 2022 · Our study suggests that elderly patients with mild TBI and tSDH due to a GLF have significantly higher long-term mortality rates compared with elderly patients with mild TBI due …
Managing older adults with ground-level falls admitted to a …
Objectives: To determine whether frail elderly adults are at greater risk of fracture after a ground-level fall (GLF) than those who are not frail. Design: Prospective observational study. Setting: …
欧盟CE（MDR）是什么？ - 知乎专栏
欧盟医疗器械法规（medical device regulation (eu) 2017/745，简称“mdr”） 贵司产品在做欧盟 ce认证 的时候，属于医疗器械，现在欧盟执行的医疗器械ce法规，就是mdr，办理ce时要求按 …
The older they are the harder they fall: Injury patterns and …
Ground level fall (GLF), or a fall from standing height, is the most common mechanism of trauma for geriatric patients in the US and worldwide [6,7]. GLFs increase in frequency with increasing …
Emergency readmissions following geriatric ground-level falls
Ground-level falls (GLFs) in older adults are increasing as life expectancy increases, and more patients are being discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for continuity of care. …