What do systematic reviews say?

Intervention not reported

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes adverse events Length of (very low certainty).

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 4.84 [0.24, 98.9]
  2 studies · 747 participants
  Very low

Multifactorial interventions vs usual care

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 312 participants
  Very low
• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  4 studies · 39763 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Additional exercise plus physiotherapy vs usual physiotherapy

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 161 participants
  Very low

Summary of findings: Bed alarms vs usual care

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 27742 participants
  Very low

Exercise vs usual care

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  4 studies · 1032 participants
  Very low

Medication review vs usual care

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: General medication review changes adverse events Length of compared with usual care (very low certainty).

• Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.07 [0.23, 5.01]
  1 study · 93 participants
  Very low