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
2007
Hierarchical models to evaluate translational research: Connecticut collaboration for fall prevention
Murphy TE, Tinetti ME, Allore HG. Hierarchical models to evaluate translational research: Connecticut collaboration for fall prevention. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2007, 29: 343-350. PMID: 18054289, PMCID: PMC2453244, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2007.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care utilizationPre-intervention periodCare utilizationStudy armsFall preventionConnecticut CollaborationFall-related injuriesTranslational studiesHealth SourceOlder personsTranslational researchDemographic characteristicsTemporal trendsSignificant differencesInterventionPreventionPublic health sourcesQuasi-experimental designArmInjuryZCTAs