Poster Session  |   August 2016
Elements of Effective Fall Prevention Programs: Perspectives From Medically Underserved Older Adults
Yi-Ling Hu, MS; Kristina Vance; Susy Strak, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Author Affiliations
  • Washington University in St. Louis
Article Information
Geriatrics/Productive Aging / Home Accessibility/Environmental Modification / Prevention and Intervention
Poster Session   |   August 2016
Elements of Effective Fall Prevention Programs: Perspectives From Medically Underserved Older Adults
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011515247p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-PO1064
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011515247p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-PO1064
Abstract

Date Presented 4/7/2016

Given the large need for a culturally relevant fall prevention program for medically underserved older adults, this study explores the necessary elements to successfully adapt an evidence-based fall prevention and home modification program using qualitative research design.

Primary Author and Speaker: Yi-Ling Hu

Contributing Authors: Kristina Vance, Susy Strak