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Falls among hospitalized patients pose a significant threat to patient safety and may also impose a financial burden on both families and healthcare systems. This study aimed to determine the incidence of falls among hos...

Abstract Background Our objective is to investigate the association between prospectively-reported and retrospectively-reported falls data and the likelihood of subsequent falls in a cohort of patients with and without v...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Informal caregiving has increased over recent decades. Caregivers may face an increased risk of accidental falls because of care tasks or their consequences, such as fatigue. However, this as...

Abstract Background Fragility fractures, which frequently occur following falls, represent a growing concern in aging populations, severely affecting health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and increasing mortality. Altho...

The pursuit of de-dollarization by BRICS, including Brazil, Russia, India, Chin and South Africa, though indirect, represents a development of growing global relevance in the evolving international monetary order. This s...

Abstract Background Most older adults experience falls inside their house. To prevent them, specially designed screening tools are required to assess fall risk in the home environment. As the home environment can vary si...

This submission is a Letter to the Editor commenting on the article "Investigation of Balance, Kinesiophobia, and Mobility in Older Adults Exposed to Polypharmacy" by Salkın et al., published in Duzce Medical Journal.

Materias / palabras clave: falls; occupational therapy; older adults; physical therapy; quality measures; value-based care

Falls among older adults pose a major healthcare and social burden, making early identification of high-risk individuals essential for prevention. This study presents a portable, non-invasive AI-based wearable system tha...

To detect internal valve leakage in liquid-filled pipelines, a method using kernel principal component analysis (KPCA) is proposed to analyze acoustic emission (AE) signals for leakage detection. Time-frequency analysis ...

Abstract Background Fall risk perception (FRP) plays a crucial role in preventing secondary falls in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery. Different patient groups may perceive environmental fall risk differe...

The increasing complexity of global financial systems has necessitated the adoption of more efficient and transparent mechanisms for combating money laundering (AML). Blockchain technology, with its decentralized, immuta...

Thiamethoxam (TMX) is a systemic pesticide that safeguards both perennial and annual crops from pests but presents environmental risks. Effective pesticide regulation requires a thorough understanding of farmers’ behav...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Falls pose a significant public health risk for community‐dwelling stroke survivors. Current research on biomechanical parameters to trip perturbation in standing tasks often fails to predi...

This research work is entitled “Conscience and linguistic practices on social networks. From quest for identity to the challenge of reappropriation in the African context. A survey on a Cameroonian digital platform”....

Abstract Choosing to approach or avoid is common in everyday life and excessive avoidance is a cardinal feature of anxiety disorders. We use intracranial EEG to define a prefrontal-limbic circuit supporting approach and ...

Background: Patient falls remain a major safety concern in hospital settings, particularly during care transitions and after discharge. Conventional discharge education is often unstructured, inconsistently delivered, an...

BackgroundSarcopenia elevates risks of falls, hospitalization, and mortality in older adults. Despite protein’s importance for muscle maintenance, evidence on its overall and source-specific role in sarcopenia developm...

In recent years, industrial policy has made a comeback across the globe, with governments increasingly willing to redirect economic activity towards strategically important technologies. While a growing literature has do...

Abstract The publication of DeepSeek-R1 in Nature marks a significant moment as the first widely recognized large language model to undergo formal peer review. While acknowledging its technical ambitions and contribution...

Hydro-climatic extremes are intensifying across India, underscoring the need for fine-resolution socioeconomic vulnerability (SEV) assessments that can guide adaptation and disaster risk reduction (DRR). Most existing SE...

In rapidly urbanizing African cities, the combination of poor sanitation and growing climate risks remains underexplored. This study examines the combined flood risk and vulnerability of faecal sludge management (FSM) sy...

Abstract Food spoilage significantly increases global waste, particularly for perishable goods, where maintaining real-time freshness is challenging. Monitoring and tracking food freshness ensures food safety, minimizes ...

Abstract Ecotourism is increasingly recognized as a sustainable development strategy for environmentally sensitive mountain regions. However, its effectiveness depends on spatially informed planning and community accepta...