Evidence-based Approach to Reduce Falls in Adult Patients

Description

The project aims to promote patient safety and quality care by reducing preventable falls and falls with injuries using an evidence-based solution.

Conditions

Falls with Injuries

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The project aims to promote patient safety and quality care by reducing preventable falls and falls with injuries using an evidence-based solution.

Tailored Interventions for Patient Safety: an Evidence-based Approach to Reduce Falls in Adult Patients

Evidence-based Approach to Reduce Falls in Adult Patients

Condition
Falls with Injuries
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Dallas

Methodist Dallas Medical Center- Clinical Research Institute, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75203

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Adult (≥18 years) inpatients admitted for various medical-surgical conditions in 3 Medical unit at MRMC. All patients will be included in the project except those diagnosed with psychiatric conditions and cognitive impairments.
  • * Patients with psychiatric conditions and cognitive impairments will be excluded from the project. This assessment is routine.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Methodist Health System,

ELIZABETH D AARON, MSN, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER

Study Record Dates

2025-07