… Patient's falls in a geriatric rehabilitation setting tend to demonstrate patterns that may be used
to focus prevention strategies. We found that risk factors for falls … of risk factors is identified. …

… patients to a greater risk for fall. These changes, therefore, may influence both intrinsic and
… factors affecting fall risk during inpatient stay. Thus, reevaluation of risk factors for falling is …

… Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the risk factors for falls and to suggest
data for developing a program for preventing falls. Methods: This was a case-control study in …

… Medication use as a risk factor for inpatient falls in an acute … Medication use and increased
risk of falls in hospitalized elderly … Medication use as a risk factor for inpatient falls in an acute …

… A cross-sectional analysis of hospital inpatient discharge … of Health Information reported an
unintentional fall rate of 6.9%; … the frequency of falls and the risk of injury resulting from falls in …

… In our study 70 elderly inpatients (11.3%) fell during hospitalization in an Acute Geriatric
Ward and the incidence rate of fall was 6.0 falls per 1000 patient-days and 2.0 falls per bed/year…

… Accidental falls are the commonest safety incidents affecting hospital inpatients and care-…
‘Slips Trips and Falls in Hospital’ [ 2 ], identified over 200,000 reported falls incidents from acute…

… of and risk factors for accidental inpatient falls. Methods: … non-fallers based on the fall history
of inpatients in a tertiary … on falls were obtained from the fall report forms and data on risk …

… of inpatient falls and to evaluate potential risk factors in an academic hospital. Methods: An
electronic audit of the inpatient … Inpatient falls were registered regularly with incident reports …

… Most patients fell while being transferred (33.9%) and while seated (21.5%), and 1.2% of
falls resulted in fractures (n = 3). Increased risk of both first and multiple falls was strongly …