Pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of flooring to reduce injuries from falls in wards for older people | Zendy

Amy Drahota | Zendy; Daniel L. Ward | Zendy; Julie Udell | Zendy; Dia Soilemezi | Zendy; Reuben Ogollah | Zendy; B. Higgins | Zendy; Taraneh Dean | Zendy; Mirjam Severs | Zendy

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Pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of flooring to reduce injuries from falls in wards for older people

Author(s) -

Amy Drahota,

Daniel L. Ward,

Julie Udell,

Dia Soilemezi,

Reuben Ogollah,

B. Higgins,

Taraneh Dean,

Mirjam Severs

Publication year - 2013

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/aft067

Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , rate ratio , poison control , injury prevention , physical therapy , cluster randomised controlled trial , intervention (counseling) , occupational safety and health , cluster (spacecraft) , suicide prevention , confidence interval , emergency medicine , surgery , nursing , pathology , computer science , programming language

falls disproportionately affect older people, who are at increased risk of falls and injury. This pilot study investigates shock-absorbing flooring for fall-related injuries in wards for frail older people.

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