2008
Effect of Dissemination of Evidence in Reducing Injuries from Falls
Tinetti ME, Baker DI, King M, Gottschalk M, Murphy TE, Acampora D, Carlin BP, Leo-Summers L, Allore HG. Effect of Dissemination of Evidence in Reducing Injuries from Falls. New England Journal Of Medicine 2008, 359: 252-261. PMID: 18635430, PMCID: PMC3472807, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0801748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFall-related injuriesSerious fall-related injuriesAdjusted ratesIntervention regionClinical practiceElderly personsPercentage of cliniciansPrimary care cliniciansPrevention of fallsMedical servicesRate of injuryYears of ageEvaluation periodDissemination of evidenceCare cliniciansIntervention visitsOutpatient rehabilitationPreintervention periodFall preventionMorbid conditionsNonrandomized designInjuryReducing InjuryCliniciansRegions of Connecticut
2005
Experimental designs for multicomponent interventions among persons with multifactorial geriatric syndromes
Allore HG, Tinettia M, Gill TM, Peduzzi PN. Experimental designs for multicomponent interventions among persons with multifactorial geriatric syndromes. Clinical Trials 2005, 2: 13-21. PMID: 16279575, DOI: 10.1191/1740774505cn067oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultifactorial health conditionsModifiable risk factorsMulticomponent interventionRisk factorsGeriatric syndromesHealth conditionsMultifactorial geriatric syndromeOutcomes of interestIntervention trialsClinical trialsClinical concernIntervention componentsInterventionSyndromeDeleterious effectsTrialsOutcomesBlindingFactors