The Effectiveness of a Wireless Modular Bed Absence Sensor Device for Fall Prevention among Older Inpatients

BACKGROUND: Falls and fall-related injuries are increasingly serious issues among elderly inpatients due to population aging. The bed-exit alarm has only previously been evaluated in a handful of studies with mixed results. Therefore, we evaluated the effectiveness of a modular bed absence sensor de...

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Autores principales: Subermaniam, Kogilavani, Welfred, Ridgwan, Subramanian, Pathmawathi, Chinna, Karuthan, Ibrahim, Fatimah, Mohktar, Mas S., Tan, Maw Pin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5220104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28119908
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00292

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5220104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28119908
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00292

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