Assessing the feasibility of an integrated collection of education modules for fall and fracture prevention (iCARE) for healthcare providers in long term care: A longitudinal study.

• Main Authors: Isabel B Rodrigues (Author), George Ioannidis (Author), Lauren L Kane (Author), Loretta M Hillier (Author), Jonathan Adachi (Author), George Heckman (Author), John Hirdes (Author), Jayna Holroyd-Leduc (Author), Susan Jaglal (Author), Sharon Kaasalainen (Author), Sharon Marr (Author), Caitlin McArthur (Author), Sharon Straus (Author), Jean-Eric Tarride (Author), Momina Abbas (Author), Andrew P Costa (Author), Arthur N Lau (Author), Lehana Thabane (Author), Alexandra Papaioannou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Falls and hip fractures are a major health concern among older adults in long term care (LTC) with almost 50% of residents experiencing a fall annually. Hip fractures are one of the most important and frequent fall-related injuries in LTC. There is moderate to strong certainty evidence that multifac...