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Ingrid Mühlhauser

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40(th) EASD Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes : Munich, Germany, 5-9 September 2004

2004

0303 health sciencesmedicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryEASDEndocrinology Diabetes and MetabolismHuman physiologymedicine.disease03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineDiabetes mellitusFamily medicineInternal MedicineMedicinebusiness030217 neurology & neurosurgery030304 developmental biology
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Predictors of Adherence to the Use of Hip Protectors in Nursing Home Residents

2004

Objectives: To assess predictors of hip-protector use in nursing home residents under usual-care conditions and after intervention consisting of structured education of nurses and nursing home residents and provision of free hip protectors. Design: Nested cohort analyses within a cluster randomized, controlled trial with 18 months follow-up. Setting: Forty-nine nursing home clusters in Hamburg, Germany. Participants: Residents with at least one fall during the study period (intervention group, n=237; usual-care group, n=274). Measurements: Use of hip protector while falling. Regression analyses were performed for each of the two cohorts of fallers using the time to the first fall without hi…

Geriatricsmedicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryHazard ratioPoison controlHip protectorUrinary incontinenceFear of fallinglaw.inventionRandomized controlled triallawCohortPhysical therapyMedicineGeriatrics and Gerontologymedicine.symptombusinessJournal of the American Geriatrics Society
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