14 August 2023: Clinical Research
A Simple and Accurate Model for Predicting Fall Injuries in Hospitalized Patients: Insights from a Retrospective Observational Study in Japan
Shizuka Yaita 1ACDEF* , Masaki Tago 1ABCDEFG** , Naoko E. Katsuki 1ABCDEF , Eiji Nakatani 2ACDE , Yoshimasa Oda 3BDE , Shun Yamashita 1DEF , Midori Tokushima 1DE , Yoshinori Tokushima 1DE , Hidetoshi Aihara 1ADE , Motoshi Fujiwara 1DE , Shu-ichi Yamashita 1DEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.941252
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941252
Figure 1 Flowchart for determining bedriddenness ranks. Bedriddenness ranks (BRs) is an official tool for assessing activities of daily living, which has been used widely under the long-term care insurance system in Japan. BRs are classified into 5 major categories (normal; J, independence; A, house-bound; B, chair-bound; C, bed-bound) by 3 steps. This figure was created using Microsoft® PowerPoint® for Microsoft 365 MSO (version 2305).