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Effectiveness of falls prevention interventions for older adults newly discharged from hospital: a systematic review protocol
- Source :
- JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. 15:686-693
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2017.
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Abstract
- The objective of this review is to synthesize the best available evidence on the effectiveness of falls prevention interventions provided just prior or immediately after discharge from hospital on falls rates and falls injuries among older adults living in the community in the first 6 months after discharge from hospital.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Psychological intervention
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Suicide prevention
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0302 clinical medicine
Patient Education as Topic
Risk Factors
Injury prevention
Humans
Medicine
030212 general & internal medicine
General Nursing
Aged
Protocol (science)
business.industry
Human factors and ergonomics
General Medicine
Hospitals
Patient Discharge
Physical therapy
Accidental Falls
business
030217 neurology & neurosurgery
Systematic Reviews as Topic
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Details
- ISSN :
- 22024433
- Volume :
- 15
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....b7a95c957dfe1b34f6d2595969986884