Maintaining independence in individuals with dementia at home after a fall: a protocol for the UK pilot cluster randomised controlled trial MAINTAIN - Greene L, Barber R, Bingham A, Connors J, Conroy S, Elkhafer K, Fox C, Goodwin V, Gordon A, Hall AJ, Harwood RH, Hulme C, Jackson T, Litherland R, Morgan-Trimmer S, Pankiewicz S, Parry SW, Sharma A, Ukoumunne O, Whale B, Allan L.

INTRODUCTION: Individuals with dementia face an increased risk of falls. Falls can cause a decline in the individual's overall functionality. All types of falls, including those that do not result in injury, can lead to psychosocial consequences, such as d...
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