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recent Journal Articles

Journal articles are listed chronologically. Online articles include links; articles not available online are listed with their PubMed identification numbers.

2011

Calhoun R, Meischke H, Hammerback K, Bohl A, Poe P, Williams B, et al. Older adults' perceptions of clinical fall prevention programs: a qualitative study. J Aging Res. 2011.

2010

Bohl AA, Fishman PA, Ciol MA, Williams B, Logerfo J, Phelan EA. A longitudinal analysis of total 3-year healthcare costs for older adults who experience a fall requiring medical care. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Apr 6.

Recent Presentations and Posters

2011

Petz S, Rosenberg D, Belza B. GPS-Directed Interviewing: A Technology-Driven Qualitative Approach (poster). UW Health Services Annual Research Meeting; Seattle, WA (June, 2011).

Phelan EA, Meischke H, Stubbs B, Fahrenbruch C, Herbert J, Imperial A. Coordinating Care for Falls via Emergency Responders (poster). UW Health Services Annual Research Meeting; Seattle, WA (June, 2011).

Phelan EA. Coordinating Care for Falls via Emergency Responders. Harborview Injury Prevention Center Research-in-Progress Seminar, UW; Seattle, WA (April 2011).

2010

Bohl A, Hammerback K, Phelan EA, Poe PZ, Williams B, Meischke H. Increasing uptake rates of fall prevention programs. Society of Behavioral Medicine 31st Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. 2010.

Bohl AA, Fishman PA, Harris JR, Phelan EA. The Cost Implications of Fall-Related Injuries. Group Health Research Institute weekly seminar; Seattle, WA. June 8, 2010.

Bohl A. Marketing Falls Prevention: A Qualitative Study Exploring Opportunities and Challenges (poster). Society of Behavioral Medicine 31st Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA (April 2010).

Hammerback K. Applying Social Marketing Strategies to Increase Participation in Falls Prevention Programs. SOPHE and PRC Joint Conference. Atlanta, GA (April 2010).

2009

Poe PZ, Bohl AA, Meischke H, Hammerback K, Williams B, Phelan E. Research in Progress Roundtable: Qualitative Study of Attitudes, Beliefs, and Core Values of Older Adults in Relation to Health Marketing of Fall Prevention and Physical Activity Programs in King County, WA. National Communication Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL. 2009.

Poe PZ, Bohl AA, Meischke H, Hammerback K, Williams B, Phelan E. A Qualitative Study of Older Adult Motivators and Barriers from "Joiners" and "Non-Joiners" of four Seattle-Based Fall Prevention and Physical Activity Programs. American Public Health Association Annual Conference. Philadelphia, PA. 2009.

Bohl AA, Ciol MA, Fishman PA, Phelan EA, Williams B. Changes in Older Adults' Health Care Costs Before & After an Incident Fall. Academy Health Annual Research Meeting; Chicago, IL (June, 2009). Poster. (pdf)

Bohl A, Ciol MA, Fishman P, Phelan E. Fall-Related Health Care Costs Among Community Dwelling Elderly. 15th Annual Joint Conference on Health "Health Equity: Global and Local Challenges"; Yakima, Washington (October 6-8, 2008). Poster (pdf)

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