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Strategies for the implementation of an electronic fracture risk assessment tool in long term care: a qualitative study

Abstract

BackgroundOlder adults in long-term care (LTC) homes experience high rates of fractures, which are detrimental to their quality of life. The purpose of this study is to identify and make recommendations on strategies to implementing an evidence-based Fracture Risk Clinical Assessment Protocol (CAP) in LTC.MethodsFollowing the Behaviour Change Wheel framework, we conducted six focus group interviews with a total of 32 LTC stakeholders (e.g. LTC …

Authors

Bai Y; McArthur C; Ioannidis G; Giangregorio L; Straus S; Papaioannou A

Journal

BMC Geriatrics, Vol. 21, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2021

DOI

10.1186/s12877-021-02388-3

ISSN

1471-2318