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Multi-Factorial and Multi-Component Fall Prevention Interventions Initiated From the Emergency Department: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis
Acad Emerg Med. 2026 Apr;33(4):e70245. doi: 10.1111/acem.70245.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Fall risk screening and prevention interventions initiated from the Emergency Department (ED) are endorsed by current national guidelines. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of ED-based multi-factorial and multi-component interventions to prevent falls.METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of …
Investigating the Implementation and Impact of AI-Assisted Fall Prevention in Hospitals: Protocol for a Multicenter, Multimethod Observational Study in Sweden (SAFE)
JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 May 4;15:e84294. doi: 10.2196/84294.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to enhance patient safety, particularly in the prevention of in-hospital falls. Recent advances in sensor-based AI systems allow for the analysis of complex, multimodal data to generate real-time alerts, enabling health care professionals to intervene before a …
Interventions for preventing falls in older people in hospitals
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2026 May 5;5:CD016065. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD016065.ABSTRACTRATIONALE: Falls in hospitals are common events that cause considerable morbidity and mortality for older people. This is an update of the hospital components of a review of interventions in hospitals and care facilities first published in 2010 and updated in 2012 and 2018.OBJECTIVES: …
Supported implementation of tailored hospital fall prevention interventions: a protocol for the PROTECT stepped wedge type I hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial
BMJ Open. 2026 Mar 19;16(3):e111744. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-111744.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Patient falls in hospitals lead to patient harm, staff distress and economic burden on health systems. There are few strategies with robust evidence demonstrating benefit for the prevention of falls, especially in acute hospital settings. Education and multicomponent fall prevention approaches are …
Hospital Fall Prevention Practices and Implementation Strategies: A Multisite Observational Study
J Patient Saf. 2026 Apr 6. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000001500. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Our study examined the current fall prevention practices and implementation strategies used by the US hospitals.METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional, descriptive study of 24 general hospitals and 26 adult general medical units (i.e., medical wards). We administered a survey …
Perspectives: How to Apply Motivational Interviewing for Older Adult Fall Prevention
Am J Lifestyle Med. 2023 Jun 24;20(4):578-586. doi: 10.1177/15598276231185551. eCollection 2026 May-Jun.ABSTRACTMore than one in three adults age ≥65 fall each year, and fall-related deaths are increasing in the United States. Falls risks can be reduced when older adults are able to engage in series of behavior changes to reduce their high fall …
Falls prevention in hospitalised older adults with cognitive impairment: strategies and ethical implications
Nurs Stand. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.7748/ns.2026.e12607. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTFalls are the most commonly reported patient safety incident in hospitals in the UK, and a major cause of patient harm. Older adults with cognitive impairment, such as dementia or delirium, are at particular risk of falls in acute settings …
Evidence and Dissemination of Lively 100-Year-Old Exercise: Promoting Community-based Initiatives for Fall Prevention Among Community-dwelling Older Adults
Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. 2026;81. doi: 10.1265/jjh.26002.ABSTRACTFalls among older adults are a growing public health concern and an increasingly important cause of long-term care needs. Evidence shows that exercise programs combining balance and resistance training can effectively reduce fall risk, yet participation in regular exercise remains limited among community-dwelling older adults …
The Lived-Experiences and Recommendations of Older Black Canadians regarding Community-Based Fall Prevention Exercise Programs: A Qualitative Study
Gerontologist. 2026 Apr 13:gnag051. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnag051. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Health inequities continue to disproportionately affect Black people, particularly as it relates to accessing preventative health programs. Community-based fall prevention exercise programs are critical for maintaining mobility and independence for all older adults, yet participation among older …
