Summary of findings: Bed alarms vs usual care
- Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted2 studies · 28649 participantsVery low
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Bed alarms changes risk of falling Length of compared with usual care (very low certainty).
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Exercise changes risk of fracture Length of compared with usual care (very low certainty).
Summary of findings: General medication review showed no clear difference in risk of falling Length of compared with usual care (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: General medication review changes risk of fracture Length of compared with usual care (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: General medication review changes adverse events Length of compared with usual care (very low certainty).
Multifactorial interventions may leads to lower rate of falls (falls per person years) compared with usual care or attention control (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether multifactorial interventions changes number of people sustaining one or more falls compared with exercise (very low certainty).
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
Multiple component interventions probably leads to lower rate of falls (falls per person years) compared with usual care or attention control (moderate certainty).