Intervention to systematize fall risk assessment and prevention in older hospitalized adults: a mixed methods study

Intervention to systematize fall risk assessment and prevention in older hospitalized adults: a mixed methods study

Abstract Background Fall-prevention interventions are efficient but resource-requiring and should target persons at higher risk of falls. We need to ensure that fall risk is systematically assessed in everyday practice. We conducted a quality improvement (QI) intervention to systematize fall risk as...

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Main Authors: Johann Stuby, Pascal Leist, Noël Hauri, Sanjana Jeevanji, Marie Méan, Carole E. Aubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Fall prevention
Quality improvement
Interprofessional collaboration
Medical ward
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05703-4
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