Falls Assessment Clinical Trial (FACT): design, interventions, recruitment strategies and participant characteristics

• Main Authors: Lawton Beverley (Author), McKinlay Eileen (Author), Garrett Sue (Author), Kerse Ngaire M (Author), Robertson M Clare (Author), Elley C Raina (Author), Moriarty Helen (Author), Campbell A John (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Guidelines recommend multifactorial intervention programmes to prevent falls in older adults but there are few randomised controlled trials in a real life health care setting. We describe the rationale, intervention, study design, re...