REFINE (Reducing Falls in In-patient Elderly): a randomised controlled trial
Background: Falls in hospitals are common, resulting in injury and anxiety to patients, and large costs to NHS organisations. More than half of all in-patient falls in elderly people in acute care settings occur at the bedside, during transfers or whilst getting up to go to the toilet. In the majo...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3154/ |