Fall prevention program for adult patients in the hospital
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This project aims to reduce falls in adult medical-surgical patients by using an evidence-based approach. It includes all adult patients in specific hospital units except those with psychiatric conditions or cognitive impairments.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must be admitted to one of the three medical units at the hospital.
- You cannot have a diagnosed psychiatric condition or cognitive impairment.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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