Providing a summary of injury prevention evidence together in one location, the Evidence Bank aims to increase the awareness of reliable, accurate and authoritative injury-related research pieces.
Utilising the menu below you are able to search the Evidence Bank by injury topics, keywords and primary target audience. Please note that the primary target audience refers to the segmented group which the evidence is aiming to have the greatest influence on.
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Year | Injury topic/s | Primary target audience | Reference |
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2025 | Falls | Health Professionals, Older Adults (65 years and over) | Mechanism-Driven Strategies for Reducing Fall Risk in the Elderly: A Multidisciplinary Review of Exercise Interventions. Access: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/23/2394 |
2025 | Falls | Health Professionals, Older Adults (65 years and over) | The Effects of Yoga on Fall-Related Physical Functions for Older Women: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials. Article available: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/13/2/124 |
2025 | Falls | Health Professionals, Older Adults (65 years and over) | Effects of different types of Tai Chi intervention on motor function in older adults: a systematic review. Report available from: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40520-024-02894-5#citeas |
2025 | Falls | Health Professionals, Older Adults (65 years and over) | Exercise and Sports Science Australia updated position statement on exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community. Report available from: https://www.jsams.org/article/S1440-2440(24)00518-8/fulltext |
2024 | Falls | Older Adults (65 years and over) | Age-related changes in gait, balance, and strength parameters: A cross-sectional study. Report available from: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0310764 |
2024 | Transport | Whole Community | Heart Foundation, University of Canberra, Supporting Active Living in Neighbourhoods of Lower Socioeconomic Advantage: a rapid review of the literature and insights from workshops in three Australian communities of lower socioenconomic advantage. Report available from: https://www.healthyactivebydesign.com.au/walkability-in-less-advantaged-areas |
2024 | Falls, Transport, Violence | Whole Community | Safe Work Australia, Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia 2024. Report available from: https://data.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/insights/key-whs-stats-2024 |
2024 | Violence | Whole Community | Safe Work Australia, Workplace and work-related violence and aggression in Australia 2024. (2024). Available from: https://data.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/report/work-related-violence-aggression-australia |
2024 | Falls | Whole Community | Sweeney, R. & Meade, R. 2024 Western Australian Falls Report. Available from: https://dl.orangedox.com/uWCRmg (2024). |
2024 | Transport | Whole Community | WA Road Safety Commission. Western Australian Road Fatalities 2023. (2024). Available from: https://www.wa.gov.au/government/publications/western-australian-road-fatalities-2023 |