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Diagnostic validity of the STRATIFY and Downton instruments for evaluating the risk of falls by hospitalised acute-care patients: a multicentre longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Falls are major adverse events in hospitals. The appropriateness of using risk assessment instruments for falls in hospitals has recently been questioned, although the research performed in this respect presents some methodological shortcomings. The purpose of the present study is to eva...

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Autores principales: Aranda-Gallardo, Marta, Enriquez de Luna-Rodriguez, Margarita, Vazquez-Blanco, Maria J., Canca-Sanchez, Jose C., Moya-Suarez, Ana B., Morales-Asencio, Jose M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5393002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28412939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2214-3