Fall predictors beyond fall risk assessment tool items for acute hospitalized older adults: a matched case–control study

Abstract We investigated whether clinical factors including comorbidities, medications, and laboratory results predict inpatient fall risk in older adults. The participants in this case–control study included hospitalized older adults with acute conditions who had falls during their hospital stay (c...

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Main Authors: Hye-Mi Noh, Hong Ji Song, Yong Soon Park, Junhee Han, Yong Kyun Roh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81034-9