The effect of type of hip protector and resident characteristics on adherence to use of hip protectors in nursing and residential homes - An exploratory study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 387-397

  O'Halloran, Peter D ^a   Murray, Liam J ^a   Cran, Gordon W ^a   Dunlop, Louise ^b   Kernohan, George ^c   Beringer, Timothy R O ^d  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b MUSGRAVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compliance; Falls; Hip fracture; Hip protectors; Older people

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 17844398723     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2004.09.010     Document Type: Article

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