Intervention Review

Interventions for preventing falls in older people in nursing care facilities and hospitals

  1. Ian D Cameron1,*,
  2. Geoff R Murray2,
  3. Lesley D Gillespie3,
  4. M Clare Robertson3,
  5. Keith D Hill4,
  6. Robert G Cumming5,
  7. Ngaire Kerse6

Editorial Group: Cochrane Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma Group

Published Online: 17 FEB 2010

Assessed as up-to-date: 27 FEB 2009

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005465.pub2

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Cameron ID, Murray GR, Gillespie LD, Robertson MC, Hill KD, Cumming RG, Kerse N. Interventions for preventing falls in older people in nursing care facilities and hospitals. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2010, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD005465. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005465.pub2.

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  1. 1

    Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Rehabilitation Studies Unit, Northern Clinical School, Ryde, NSW, Australia

  2. 2

    Illawarra Area Health Service, Rehabilitation, Aged and Extended Care, Warrawong, New South Wales, Australia

  3. 3

    University of Otago, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Dunedin School of Medicine, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

  4. 4

    La Trobe University and Northern Health, Musculoskeletal Research Centre, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

  5. 5

    University of Sydney, Centre for Education and Research on Ageing, Concord, NSW, Australia

  6. 6

    University of Auckland, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, Auckland, New Zealand

*Ian D Cameron, Rehabilitation Studies Unit, Northern Clinical School, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, PO Box 6, Ryde, NSW, 1680, Australia. ianc@mail.usyd.edu.au.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 17 FEB 2010

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