Effectiveness of a home hazard modification program for reducing falls in urban community‐dwelling older adults: A randomized controlled trial

ConclusionHHMP has the potential to improve fall prevention awareness and home modification behaviors, and specifically decreased overall and indoor falls in 12 weeks in those aged 75 years and older in community‐dwelling older adults.

Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - July 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Tomoko Kamei, Fumiko Kajii, Yuko Yamamoto, Yukako Irie, Rumi Kozakai, Tomoko Sugimoto, Ayako Chigira, Naoakira Niino Tags: Original Article Source Type: research