Strategies to implement multifactorial falls prevention interventions in community-dwelling older persons: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

One-third of the community-dwelling older persons fall annually. Guidelines recommend the use of multifactorial falls prevention interventions. However, these interventions are difficult to implement into the community. This systematic review aimed to explore strategies used to implement multifactorial falls prevention interventions into the community.

Methods

A systematic search in PubMed (including MEDLINE), CINAHL (EBSCO), Embase, Web of Science (core collection), and Cochrane Library was performed and updated on the 25th of August, 2022. Studies reporting on the evaluation of implementation strategies for multifactorial falls prevention interventions in the community setting were included. Two reviewers independently performed the search, screening, data extra

SUBMITTER: Vandervelde S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9901093 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature