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Multifactorial falls prevention programmes for older adults presenting to the emergency department with a fall: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Renata Teresa MorelloSze-Ee SohKate BehmAmy EganDarshini AytonChrianna BharatLeon FlickerChristopher D Etherton-BeerGlenn ArendtsNicholas WaldronJulie RedfernTerrence HainesJudy LowthianSamuel R NymanPeter CameronNicola FairhallAnna Lucia Barker
Published in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2019)
There is insufficient evidence to support the use of multifactorial interventions to prevent falls or hospital utilisation in older people presenting to ED following a fall. Further research targeting this population group is required.
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