Prediction of In-Hospital Falls Using NRS, PACD Score and FallRS: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Prediction of In-Hospital Falls Using NRS, PACD Score and FallRS: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: Harmful in-hospital falls with subsequent injuries often cause longer stays and subsequently higher costs. Early identification of fall risk may help in establishing preventive strategies. Objective: To assess the predictive ability of different clinical scores including the Post-acute c...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Siegwart, Umberto Spennato, Nathalie Lerjen, Beat Mueller, Philipp Schuetz, Daniel Koch, Tristan Struja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
falls
in-hospital
prediction
post-acute care discharge score
nutritional risk score
fall risk score
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/8/3/60

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