6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster randomised controlled trial

Barker, Anna; Morello, Renata; Wolfe, Rory; Brand, Caroline; Haines, Terry; Hill, Keith; Brauer, Sandra; Botti, Mari; G. Cumming, Robert; M. Livingston, Patricia; Sherrington, Catherine; Zavarsek, Silva; I. Lindley, Richard; Kamar, Jeannette

doi:10.1136/bmj.h6781

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6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster randomised controlled trial

Published in BMJ • Jan 26, 2016

Authors:

Anna Barker

Renata Morello

Rory Wolfe

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of the 6-PACK programme on falls and fall injuries in acute wards. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled trial. SETTING: Six Australian hospitals. PARTICIPANTS: All patients admitted to 24 acute wards during the trial period. INTERVENTIONS: Participating wards were ...

Subject

Medicine

Toileting

Psychological intervention

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