作者: Duncan McKechnie , Julie Pryor , Murray J. Fisher
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2014.1002578
关键词: Injury prevention 、 Traumatic brain injury 、 Physical therapy 、 Physical medicine and rehabilitation 、 Rehabilitation 、 Critical appraisal 、 Occupational safety and health 、 Head injury 、 Thematic analysis 、 Medicine 、 Poison control
摘要: AbstractPurpose: To critically appraise the research literature on nature of falls and fallers in traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation settings. Method: An integrative review using thematic analysis was undertaken. Papers identified via a systematic search strategy were independently appraised by two reviewers. A data extraction instrument developed to record results aid identification themes literature. Critical Appraisal Skills Programme instruments utilised conduct methodological critique papers included. Results: Thirteen studies as having between 4% 100% TBI patients their study cohorts. From these papers, up 71% took place patient’s bedroom occurring peaks troughs over 24-h period. With some divergent results, nine describing faller characteristics including: (1) functional mobility impairments; (2) dizziness; (3) bladder bowel dysfunction; (4) certain medica...