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The Chaos Clinic Falls Prevention Program effective for reducing falls in elderly patients
July 2014
The Chaos Clinic Falls Prevention Program effective for reducing falls in elderly patients
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effectiveness of the Chaos Falls Clinic in preventing falls and injuries of home-dwelling older adults: a randomised controlled trial
Injury. 2014 Jan;45(1):265-71. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2013.03.010. Epub 2013 Apr 8Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
1314 patients (>70 years of age) were recruited to investigate the effect of the Chaos Clinic Falls Prevention Programme on fall prevention in older patients. Participants were randomized to either the Chaos Clinic Falls Prevention Programme or to a control intervention (general injury prevention brochure). Follow-up was conducted over 1 year, and results indicated that the Chaos Clinic Falls Prev...
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