Development and internal validation of a prediction model for falls using electronic health records in a hospital setting - Dormosh N, Damoiseaux-Volman BA, van der Velde N, Medlock SK, Romijn JA, Abu-Hanna A.

OBJECTIVE: Fall prevention is important in many hospitals. Current fall-risk-screening tools have limited predictive accuracy specifically for older inpatients. Their administration can be time-consuming. A reliable and easy-to-administer tool is desirable...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news