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Retrospective evaluation of the world falls guidelines-algorithm in older adults.

Background The World Falls Guidelines (WFG) propose an algorithm that classifies patients as low-, intermediate-, and high-risk. We evaluated different operationalizations of the WFG algorithm and compared its predictive performance to other screening tools for falls, namely: the American Geriatrics...

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Publicado en:Age & Ageing Vol. 53; no. 10; pp. 1 - 9
Autores principales: van de Loo, Bob, Heymans, Martijn W, Medlock, Stephanie, Abu-Hanna, Ameen, van der Velde, Nathalie, Schoor, Natasja M van
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA 2024
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Netherlands
Retrospective studies
Old age
Medical protocols
Risk assessment
Frail elderly
Descriptive statistics
Geriatric assessment
Comparative studies
Accidental falls
Algorithms
Sensitivity & specificity (Statistics)
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