Moving the needle on fall prevention: A Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research (GEAR) Network scoping review and consensus statement
Hammouda N, Carpenter CR, Hung WW, Lesser A, Nyamu S, Liu S, Gettel C, Malsch A, Castillo EM, Forrester S, Souffront K, Vargas S, Goldberg EM, Network T. Moving the needle on fall prevention: A Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research (GEAR) Network scoping review and consensus statement. Academic Emergency Medicine 2021, 28: 1214-1227. PMID: 33977589, PMCID: PMC8581064, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent fallsFall risk assessment toolsFall screening toolsEmergency medical services personnelSelf-reported fallsFall-related outcomesFall assessment toolsHigh-priority research focusMedical services personnelPreferred Reporting ItemsHealth services researchersAssessment toolRisk assessment toolHarmonizing definitionFall interventionsMultifactorial interventionED patientsED physiciansExercise programRisk stratificationOutcome ascertainmentEmergency departmentFalls screeningFall preventionConsensus statement