Predicting Falls in Nursing Homes: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study Comparing Fall History, Staff Clinical Judgment, the Care Home Falls Screen, and the Fall Risk Classification Algorithm

To evaluate and compare the predictive accuracy of fall history, staff clinical judgment, the Care Home Falls Screen (CaHFRiS), and the Fall Risk Classification Algorithm (FRiCA).

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - August 16, 2020 Category: Health Management Authors: Ellen Vlaeyen, Joris Poels, Uschi Colemonts, Lien Peeters, Greet Leysens, Kim Delbaere, Eddy Dejaeger, Fabienne Dobbels, Koen Milisen Tags: Original Study Source Type: research