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Characteristics and circumstances of falls in a hospital setting

Eileen Hitcho, Melissa J. Krauss, Stanley J. Birge, William Claiborne Dunagan, I. Fischer, Shirley Johnson, Patricia A. Nast, Eileen Costantinou, Victoria J. Fraser

Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2004 · 543 citations · 34 references

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Sensitivity and False Alarm Rate of a Fall Sensor in Long-Term Fall Detection in the Elderly

Maarit Kangas, Raija Korpelainen, Irene Vikman et al. · Gerontology · 2014 · 19K citations

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Risk Factors for Falls among Elderly Persons Living in the Community

Mary E. Tinetti, Mark Speechley, Sandra Ginter · New England Journal of Medicine · 1988 · 6.5K citations

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Hospital Nurse Staffing and Patient Mortality, Nurse Burnout, and Job Dissatisfaction

Linda H. Aiken · JAMA · 2002 · 5.2K citations

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Nurse-Staffing Levels and the Quality of Care in Hospitals

Jack Needleman, Peter I. Buerhaus, Soeren Mattke et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Risk Factors for Injurious Falls: a Prospective Study

M.C. Nevitt, Steven R. Cummings, Esther S. Hudes · Journal of Gerontology · 1991 · 950 citations

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