REFINE (Reducing Falls in In-patient Elderly) - a randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Falls in hospitals are common, resulting in injury and anxiety to patients, and large costs to NHS organisations. More than half of all in-patient falls in elderly people in acute care settings occur at the bedside, during transfers...

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Main Authors: Sach Tracey, Gladman John, Kendrick Denise, Drummond Avril, Sahota Opinder, Vass Catherine D, Avis Mark, Grainge Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10/1/83