Validation of the Hendrich II Fall Risk Model: A large concurrent case/control study of hospitalized patients

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-21

  Hendrich, Ann L ^a,b   Bender, Patricia S ^b   Nyhuis, Allen ^b  

^a METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Eli Lily and Company ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NURSING; PATIENT CARE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HOSPITAL; METHODOLOGY; NURSING ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONCURRENT REVIEW; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NURSING ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037308974     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apnr.2003.YAPNR2     Document Type: Article

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