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The disturbed sleeping pattern of an elderly dementia sufferer in a Co Antrim nursing home “may have increased the risk of ...
Trials of AI sensors have been taking place in Sutton, south-west London, to track a patient’s movement, as well as learning their routine, such as when they eat and which appliances they use. The ...
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has been fined £250,000 following failures relating to patient falls in its hospitals. Three elderly patients sustained falls in 2022 and 2023 and they all ...
Adhering to treatment significantly reduces fracture risks, helping elderly patients maintain health ... fragile and prone to fractures from minor falls or, in severe cases, simple movements.
Pillai, who had been confined to bed for an extended period, lost consciousness during the attack and was rushed to a private ...
The patient, a resident of Kharghar, experienced syncope (fainting) spells and dangerous falls, which were a result ... him to walk without support. The elderly patient also lived in constant ...
"Bilateral pneumonia with heart failure can only increase the fragility of an 88-year-old patient hospitalized for ... Trauma from a fall upon waking up due to hemiplegia. What is hemiplegia?
A team of Butler University students used a Moneyball-like analysis of state Medicaid data to identify falls by seniors as a ...
Carlos Santana was hospitalized Tuesday for a non-life-threatening illness before he was supposed to perform at the Majestic ...
It’s common knowledge that blood pressure usually goes up as people get older—from childhood through to middle age. But what happens to blood pressure in the later years of life has not always been ...