Community falls prevention for people who call an emergency ambulance after a fall: an economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial | Zendy

Tracey Sach | Zendy; Pip Logan | Zendy; Carol Coupland | Zendy; John Gladman | Zendy; Opinder Sahota | Zendy; Valarie Stoner-Hobbs | Zendy; Kate Robertson | Zendy; Vicki Tomlinson | Zendy; Marie Ward | Zendy; Anthony Avery | Zendy

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Community falls prevention for people who call an emergency ambulance after a fall: an economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial

Author(s) -

Tracey Sach,

Pip Logan,

Carol Coupland,

John Gladman,

Opinder Sahota,

Valarie Stoner-Hobbs,

Kate Robertson,

Vicki Tomlinson,

Marie Ward,

Anthony Avery

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afs071

Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , randomized controlled trial , referral , economic evaluation , cost effectiveness , intervention (counseling) , emergency department , quality adjusted life year , fall prevention , physical therapy , poison control , suicide prevention , emergency medicine , gerontology , family medicine , nursing , surgery , risk analysis (engineering) , pathology

we estimated the cost-effectiveness of a community falls prevention service compared with usual care from a National Health Service and personal social services perspective over the 12 month trial period.

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