A Simple and Accurate Model for Predicting Fall Injuries in Hospitalized Patients: Insights from a Retrospective Observational Study in Japan

Shizuka Yaita; Masaki Tago; Naoko E. Katsuki; Eiji Nakatani; Yoshimasa Oda; Shun Yamashita; Midori Tokushima; Yoshinori Tokushima; Hidetoshi Aihara; Motoshi Fujiwara; Shu-ichi Yamashita

doi:10.12659/MSM.941252

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 ^1DE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.941252

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941252

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Table 1 Entry criteria for reasons for falls and disability in the Maryland Hospital Association’s acute care indicators.

Injury level

	No aftereffects and prolonged hospital stay
	No aftereffects but with prolonged hospital stay
	With aftereffects or death as a result

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