Age and ageing
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Educating nursing home staff on fracture prevention: a cluster randomised trial.
to assess whether specialist osteoporosis nurses delivering training to care home staff can reduce fractures and improve the prescription of treatments to reduce fractures versus usual care. ⋯ the intervention significantly increased the prescription of bisphosphonates and calcium/vitamin D, but was not associated with a significant effect on the rate of falls or fractures.