Development and validation of fall risk assessment tools for pediatric patients.

本研究将德尔菲法应用于跌倒风险评估工具的开发。我们的研究确定了34个儿童跌倒的危险因素。我们开发了儿童跌倒风险评估工具“C-FRAT”。我们对252个儿科病房进行了调查。我们的研究提出了有效的跌倒预防措施。我们调查了10.5%的儿科患者在6个病房使用评估工具6个月。我们的研究揭示了患者福尔斯与危险因素的关系以及C-FRAT的有效性。但在福尔斯率方面无差异。

We performed the study of Delphi technique to development of fall risk assessment tools. Our study identified 34 pediatric fall risk factors. We developed Children Fall Risk Assessment Tools "C-FRAT". We performed survey for 252 pediatric wards. Our study brought out validated fall prevention measures. We surveyed for 10.5% of pediatric patients in 6 wards using assessment tools for 6 months. Our study brought out the relationship between patient falls and risk factors and validity of C-FRAT. However it was not differenced in falls rate.