Add to ORKGAccidental falls in older hospital patients are a serious problem. Trials to date aiming to prevent older people falling whilst inpatients have produced conflicting results.The aim of this trial was to investigate the effect of providing individual patient education in addition to usual care on the rate of falls and falls related injuries in older hospital patients compared to the effect of providing usual care alone. A randomised controlled trial (n=1206) was conducted at two hospitals in Australia. Inclusion criteria were that participants were over 60 years of age and they, or their family or guardian, gave written consent. Participants were randomised into three groups. The control group continued to receive usual care. Both interventio...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalization of older adults, and few interve...
Background. Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adv...
Background. Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adv...
Background. Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adv...
Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adverse events....
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalization of older adults, and few interve...
This article is free to read on journal website. Background Falls are a common adverse event during ...
This article is free to read on journal website. Background Falls are a common adverse event during ...
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalizationof older adults, and few interven...
The aims of the study were to evaluate the effect of providing tailored falls prevention education i...
BACKGROUND: The aims of the study were to evaluate the effect of providing tailored falls prevention...
The aims of the study were to evaluate the effect of providing tailored falls prevention education i...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalization of older adults, and few interve...
Background. Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adv...
Background. Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adv...
Background. Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adv...
Accidental falls by older patients in hospital are one of the most commonly reported adverse events....
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalization of older adults, and few interve...
This article is free to read on journal website. Background Falls are a common adverse event during ...
This article is free to read on journal website. Background Falls are a common adverse event during ...
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalizationof older adults, and few interven...
The aims of the study were to evaluate the effect of providing tailored falls prevention education i...
BACKGROUND: The aims of the study were to evaluate the effect of providing tailored falls prevention...
The aims of the study were to evaluate the effect of providing tailored falls prevention education i...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Older people are at high risk of falls after hospital discharge. The study aimed to eval...
Background: Falls are a common adverse event during hospitalization of older adults, and few interve...