Operationalisation and validation of the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries (STEADI) fall risk algorithm in a nationally representative sample.
Matthew C LohmanRebecca S CrowPeter R DiMiliaEmily J NicklettMartha L BruceJohn A BatsisPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2017)
The adapted STEADI clinical fall risk screening tool is a valid measure for predicting future fall risk using survey cohort data. Further efforts to standardise screening for fall risk and to coordinate between clinical and community-based fall prevention initiatives are warranted.