Multifactorial day hospital intervention to reduce falls in high risk older people in primary care: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN46584556]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Falls in older people are a major public health concern in terms of morbidity, mortality and cost. Previous studies suggest that multifactorial interventions can reduce falls, and many geriatric day hospitals are now offering falls intervention programmes. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Morris Rob, Kumar Pradeep, Harwood Rowan, Sach Tracey, Kendrick Denise, Gladman John, Drummond Avril, Coupland Carol, Masud Tahir, Taylor Rachael, Youde Jane, Conroy Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/7/1/5