Journal article
Cohort randomised controlled trial of a multifaceted podiatry intervention for the prevention of falls in older people (The REFORM Trial)
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Background
Falls are a major cause of morbidity among older people. A multifaceted podiatry intervention may reduce the risk of falling. This study evaluated such an intervention.
Design
Pragmatic cohort randomised controlled trial in England and Ireland. 1010 participants were randomised (493 to the Intervention group and 517 to Usual Care) to either: a podiatry intervention, including foot and ankle exercises, foot orthoses and, if required, new footwear, and a ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Version of record, pdf, 1011.0KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1371/journal.pone.0168712
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS one Journal website
- Volume:
- 12
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- e0168712
- Publication date:
- 2017-01-20
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-12-03
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1932-6203
- Pmid:
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28107372
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- Language:
- English
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pubs:673188
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uuid:14bbd829-ca1b-4eca-b429-ff1ce6a8a4de
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- pubs:673188
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673188
- Deposit date:
- 2018-06-01
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- Copyright holder:
- Cockayne et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © 2017 Cockayne et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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