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        Preventing falls among older people with mental health problems : a systematic review

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        Bunn, Frances
        Dickinson, Angela
        Simpson, Charles Melvyn
        Narayanan, Venkat
        Humphrey, Deborah
        Griffiths, Caroline
        Martin, Wendy
        Victor, Christina
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        2299/13038
        Abstract
        Falls are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in older people and the risk of falling is exacerbated by mental health conditions. Existing reviews have focused on people with dementia and cognitive impairment, but not those with other mental health conditions or in mental health settings. The objective of this review is to evaluate the effectiveness of fall prevention interventions for older people with mental health problems being cared for across all settings
        Publication date
        2014-02-19
        Published in
        BMC Nursing
        Published version
        https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6955-13-4
        Other links
        http://hdl.handle.net/2299/13038
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