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The FallSafe project

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The FallSafe project

The FallSafe project is concerned with enhanced quality improvement. The project focused on prevention an ...

The FallSafe project is concerned with enhanced quality improvement. The project focused on prevention and management of falls in clinical hospital wards through the implementation of evidence-based m ...

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A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

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A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

Background: STRATIFY is a prediction tool developed for use in for hospital inpatients. It has been widel ...

Background: STRATIFY is a prediction tool developed for use in for hospital inpatients. It has been widely used as part of hospital fall prevention plans, but it is not clear how effective its operati ...

June 11, 2014
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Fall risk-assessment tools compared with clinical judgment: an evaluation in a rehabilitation ward

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Fall risk-assessment tools compared with clinical judgment: an evaluation in a rehabilitation ward

Objectives: to compare the use of two falls risk-identification tools (Downton and STRATIFY) with clinica ...

Objectives: to compare the use of two falls risk-identification tools (Downton and STRATIFY) with clinical judgment (based upon the observation of wandering behaviour) in predicting falls of medically ...

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Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

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|Date: May 28, 2014
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Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

This document details a Public Health Approach to Fall Prevention from the Centre of Excellence on Mobili ...

This document details a Public Health Approach to Fall Prevention from the Centre of Excellence on Mobility, Fall Prevention & Injury in Aging (CEMFIA). This resource details the approach undertaken t ...

May 28, 2014
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Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

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|Date: May 28, 2014
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Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

This review of population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people fr ...

This review of population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people from McClure et al. was published in 2008. Older people who live in institutions, such as assiste ...

May 28, 2014
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How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

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|Date: May 22, 2014
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How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

This is a “How to Guide” produced by the Change Agent Team at the National Leadership and Innovation Agen ...

This is a “How to Guide” produced by the Change Agent Team at the National Leadership and Innovation Agency for Healthcare, based on work undertaken by members of the national Intermediate Care Commun ...

May 22, 2014
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“Schritt halten” – Information portal

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|Date: May 08, 2014
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“Schritt halten” – Information portal

This is is an information portal (German and English language) for municipalities that aim to promote phy ...

This is is an information portal (German and English language) for municipalities that aim to promote physical activity in older people. Everyone wants to stay active and healthy and therefore remain ...

May 08, 2014
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Quality in Health (Greek Language)

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|Date: May 06, 2014
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Quality in Health (Greek Language)

This is an online article published in The electronic scientific site "Quality In Health", written by Kon ...

This is an online article published in The electronic scientific site "Quality In Health", written by Konstantinos Theologou, Prof. of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In this are described the f ...

May 06, 2014
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Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

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|Date: May 06, 2014
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Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

The problem of falls is described in this article, in the newspaper published every two months by 251 Air ...

The problem of falls is described in this article, in the newspaper published every two months by 251 Air Force General Hospital. In this article, the appropriate interventions and measure to prevent ...

May 06, 2014
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Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum (English)

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|Date: April 03, 2014
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Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum (English)

The Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum is an evidence based course for heatlh care professionals and co ...

The Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum is an evidence based course for heatlh care professionals and community leaders on how to design, implement and evaluate a fall prevention program. The course ...

April 03, 2014
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Documento de consenso sobre la prevención de fragilidad y caídas en la persona mayor (Estrategia de promoción de la salud y prevención en el SNS, Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad 2014, Spanish)

Consensus document on frailty and falls prevention among the elderly (The Prevention and health promotion strategy of the Spanish NHS – Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality 2014, English)

Prevention of Falls and Fall Injuries in the Older Adult Guideline (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, English)

Guía de buenas prácticas: Prevención de caídas y lesiones derivadas de las personas mayores (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, Spanish)

Oral Nutrition Intake for the Prevention of Falls (Reference list)

Protocolo: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

Protocolo: Inmovilización de pacientes y sujeción mecánica (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

Resumen: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

Recommendation for prevention and management of falls in older patients in health care settings (Italian)

Taxonomy of Technologies (English)

The FallSafe project

The FallSafe project

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

Fall risk-assessment tools compared with clinical judgment: an evaluation in a rehabilitation ward

Fall risk-assessment tools compared with clinical judgment: an evaluation in a rehabilitation ward

Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

Fall Prevention in Canada:Epidemiological and Program (Scott, 2009)

Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

Population-based programmes for the prevention of fall-related injuries in older people

How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

“Schritt halten” – Information portal

“Schritt halten” – Information portal

Quality in Health (Greek Language)

Quality in Health (Greek Language)

Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

Periodical of General Greek Airforce Hospital (Greek language)

Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum (English)

Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum (English)