Interventions for preventing falls in people after stroke

Findings

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Full-text report (free)
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PubMed
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Cochrane Library
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Australasian Cochrane Centre Policy Liaison Initiative
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Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2012
Year Published

2013
Quality Rating

10/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Not reported in detail - Description states:Not reported (10)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

Not reported in detail - Description states:Not reported (10)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Package of care/care pathways/disease management
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Theme

Optimal aging
Health promotion/primary prevention
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Other
Accidents
Sectors
Home care
Rehabilitation
Providers
Allied health professional

Publication details

Citation

Verheyden GS, Weerdesteyn V, Pickering RM, Kunkel D, Lennon S, Geurts AC, et al. Interventions for preventing falls in people after stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2013;(5):1-45.
DOI

10.1002/14651858.CD008728.pub2

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