Falls after Hospital Discharge: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Individualized Multimodal Falls Prevention Education

Falls after Hospital Discharge: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Individualized Multimodal Falls Prevention Education

Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to evaluate the effect of providing individualized falls prevention education in addition to usual care on falls rates in older people after hospital discharge compared to providing a social intervention in...

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Main Authors: Hill, Anne-Marie, McPhail, S.M., Haines, T.P., Morris, M.E., Etherton-Beer, C., Shorr, R., Flicker, L., Bulsara, M., Waldron, N., Lee, D.C.A., Francis-Coad, J., Boudville, A., Newman, A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC 2019
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Geriatrics & Gerontology
Gerontology
falls
Patient discharge
Patient education
Randomized controlled trial
OLDER-ADULTS
INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES
PATIENT
READMISSION
PEOPLE
RISK
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85219

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85219

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