Sentinel fall presenting to the emergency department (SeFallED) – protocol of a complex study including long-term observation of functional trajectories after a fall, exploration of specific fall risk factors, and patients’ views on falls prevention

Abstract Background Falls are a leading cause for emergency department (ED) visits in older adults. As a fall is associated with a high risk of functional decline and further falls and many falls do not receive medical attention, the ED is ideal to initiate secondary prevention, an opportunity gener...

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Principais autores:	Tim Stuckenschneider, Jessica Koschate, Ellen Dunker, Nadja Reeck, Michel Hackbarth, Sandra Hellmers, Robert Kwiecien, Sandra Lau, Anna Levke Brütt, Andreas Hein, Tania Zieschang
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2022-07-01
coleção:	BMC Geriatrics
Assuntos:	Falls prevention Emergency department Older adults Machine learning Patient involvement Dynamic balance
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03261-7
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