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title: "Fall Risk News Archive"
url: https://uprightfallprevention.com/category/fall-risk-news/
description: "Fall prevention summaries published under Fall Risk News between 2013 and 2015."
---

# Fall Risk News Archive

- April 16, 2014[Fall Risk News](https://uprightfallprevention.com/category/fall-risk-news/)[Increased Risk of Hip Fracture in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis](https://uprightfallprevention.com/increased-risk-hip-fracture-patients-multiple-sclerosis/)Analysis of data from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), the largest all-payer health care database in the United States, documented that hip fracture prevalence in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is 2.844 times greater than age-matched controls. A retrospective cohort analysis of 20 years of data from the NIS
- April 16, 2014[Fall Risk News](https://uprightfallprevention.com/category/fall-risk-news/)[Hospital-Acquired Delirium Linked to Inpatient Falls](https://uprightfallprevention.com/hospital-acquired-delirium-linked-inpatient-falls/)An inter-regional data review demonstrated a relationship between hospital-related falls and delirium at Kaiser Permanente Southern California (KPSC) hospitals. Hospitalized older adults are vulnerable to developing geriatric syndromes, including delirium, which occurs in 1 in 6 older adults hospitalized for medical re

## Applied Research

Validation of the Hendrich II Fall Risk Model: A Large Concurrent Case-Control Study of Hospitalized Patients. *Applied Nursing Research*, Vol. 16, No. 1 (February), 2003: pp 9-21 by Ann L. Hendrich, Patricia S. Bender and Allen Nyhuis.

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## Fall Prevention Updates

Fall related news and research summaries published on this site between 2013 and 2015.

- November 2, 2015 [In-Hospital Neck of Femur Fractures Increased Mortality](https://uprightfallprevention.com/hospital-neck-femur-fractures-increased-mortality/)
- November 2, 2015 [Falls Screening in England and Wales](https://uprightfallprevention.com/falls-screening-england-wales/)
- November 2, 2015 [Expanding Adverse Event Reporting to Drive Quality Improvement](https://uprightfallprevention.com/expanding-adverse-event-reporting-drive-quality-improvement/)

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