REFINE (Reducing Falls in In-patient Elderly) - a randomised controlled trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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...
Main Authors: | Sach Tracey, Gladman John, Kendrick Denise, Drummond Avril, Sahota Opinder, Vass Catherine D, Avis Mark, Grainge Matthew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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Series: | Trials |
Online Access: | http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10/1/83 |
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