Prediction of falls using a risk assessment tool in the acute care setting

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The British STRATIFY tool was previously developed to predict falls in hospital. Although the tool has several strengths, certain limitations exist which may not allow generalizability to a Canadian setting. Thus, we tested the STRAT...

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Main Authors: Ferko Nicole, Cook Richard, Parkinson William, Papaioannou Alexandra, Coker Esther, Adachi Jonathan D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-01-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/2/1