Citation

Francis-Coad J, Etherton-Beer C, Nobre D, Naseri C, Hill AM. JBI Database Syst. Rev Implement. Rep. 2017; 15(2): 236-244.

Affiliation

1School of Physiotherapy, University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, Australia 2School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia 3Department of Geriatric Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, Perth, Australia 4Brightwater Care Group, Osborne Park, Australia 5School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2017, Joanna Briggs Institute)

DOI

10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-002938

PMID

28178017

Abstract

REVIEW QUESTION/OBJECTIVE: The objective of this review is to synthesize the best available evidence on the effectiveness of complex falls prevention interventions on fall reductions in the residential aged care population, implemented at two or more of the following levels: organization, facility or resident.Specifically the review question is: What is the effect of complex falls prevention interventions on falls in residential aged care settings?

Language: en