How big does the effect of an intervention have to be? Application of two novel methods to determine the smallest worthwhile effect of a fall prevention programme: a study protocol

INTRODUCTION: This project concerns the identification of the smallest worthwhile effect (SWE) of exercise-based programmes to prevent falls in older people. The SWE is the smallest effect that justifies the costs, risks and inconveniences of an intervention and is used to inform the design and inte...

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Autores principales: Franco, Marcia Rodrigues, Ferreira, Manuela L, Howard, Kirsten, Sherrington, Catherine, Rose, John, Haines, Terry P, Ferreira, Paulo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23388197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002355

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23388197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002355

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