Quality Indicators Prospectively Associated With Falls in Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities
Most individual quality indicator items seem prospectively associated with falls. Patients with lower quality indicator codes are more likely to fall. Combining quality indicator items (such as expression and toileting) may improve fall-risk assessment, but some quality indicator items may be too interrelated to use together.
Authors
- Jamie D’Ausilio
- Jeffery D. Lau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4091-4002)
- Thomas Cappaert
- Jonathan Robert Wright
Institutions
- Intermountain Healthcare (US)
- Intermountain Medical Center (US)
- JDSU (United States) (US)
- Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/phm.0000000000002625
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00