Category: Musculoskeletal health and arthritis

Global evidence on falls and subsequent social isolation in older adults: A scoping review

in Aging, Infection and immunity, Musculoskeletal health and arthritis, Population and public health, Scoping review

Summary This study aims to summarize evidence on the relationship between falls and subsequent social isolation in older adults in any setting, including the role of fear of falling, other risk or protective factors, and how the COVID-19 context affects this relationship. Project Resources Funded By Principal Investigator Co-Investigators Collaborators KTP Project Staff
Fascia iliaca blocks in hip fracture care

in Implementation science, Musculoskeletal health and arthritis

We conducted a barriers and facilitators assessment and developed an implementation plan for the use of FI Blocks as pain management for hip fracture patients at St. Michael’s. We also assisted with the development of an education tool for patients on FI Blocks and a tool for Emergency Department nurses on their role in the…

Global evidence on falls and subsequent social isolation in older adults: A scoping review