From: Review of fall risk assessment in geriatric populations using inertial sensors
 | Retrospective history | Prospective occurrence | Assessment tools |
---|---|---|---|
Auvinet et al., 2003 [39] | 1Â year | - | - |
Bautmans et al., 2011 [40] | 6 months | - | TUG >15 s or Tinetti score ≤24 |
Caby et al., 2011 [41] | 1Â year | - | 25Â m walking, Mini Motor test, Tinetti test, TUG, Physical Performance Scale, Fukuda test, One Legged Stance test |
Cho and Kamen 1998 [18] | 1Â year | - | Self-reported frequent fallers |
Doheny et al., 2011 [42] | 5Â years | - | Self-reported fear of falling or presence of cardiovascular risk factors |
Doheny et al., 2012 [43] | 5Â years | - | - |
Doi et al., 2013 [44] | - | 1Â year (reported weekly) | - |
Ganea et al., 2011 [45] | - | - | Fried’s criteria for frailty |
Unspecified | - | Tinetti test level 3 | |
Gietzelt et al., 2009 [49] | - | - | STRATIFY score (includes 2 month fall history) ≥2 |
5Â years | - | - | |
Ishigaki et al., 2011 [52] | - | - | One Legged Stance test (eyes open) ≤15 s and/or TUG ≥11 s |
Kojima et al., 2008 [53] | 1Â year | - | - |
Laessoe et al., 2007 [54] | - | 1Â year (fall diary with contact at 6Â months) | - |
Latt et al., 2009 [55] | 1Â year | - | - |
Liu et al., 2008 [56] | Unspecified | - | Falling during gait perturbation assessment, medical history, self-identification as frequent faller |
Liu et al., 2011 [57] | - | - | PPA |
Liu et al., 2011 [58] | 1Â year | - | - |
Marschollek et al., 2008 [59] | - | - | TUG > 20 s, STRATIFY score >2, Barthel Index: Mobility score <10 |
Marschollek et al., 2009 [60] | In-hospital history | - | - |
- | 1Â year | - | |
Martinez-Ramirez et al., 2011 [63] | - | - | Body mass loss ≥4.5 kg, low energy, low physical activity, weakness, slowness |
Menz et al., 2003 [64] | - | - | Overall fall risk score (low, moderate, high risk) based on vision, peripheral sensation, strength, reaction time, balance tests |
Moe-Nilssen et al., 2005 [65] | 1Â year | - | - |
Najafi et al., 2002 [17] | - | - | Fall risk score ≥5 based on balance, gait, visual, cognitive and depressive disorders, history of falls. |
- | - | PPA | |
O’Sullivan et al., 2009 [1] | 1 year | - | - |
Paterson et al., 2011 [69] | - | 1Â year (reported monthly) | - |
Redmond et al., 2010 [70] | - | - | PPA |
Schwesig et al., 2012 [71] | - | 1Â year (recorded by caregivers) | - |
Senden et al., 2012 [72] | - | - | Tinetti test ≤24 (Low risk 19-24, High risk <19) |
Toebes et al., 2012 [73] | 1Â year | - | - |
Weiss et al., 2011 [74] | 1Â year | - | - |
Yack and Berger [75] | 1Â year | - | Self report of unsteady or unstable walking and/or standing |