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Randomized Controlled Trial
The long-term effect of a multifactorial fall prevention programme on the incidence of falls requiring medical treatment.
To evaluate the long-term effects of a multifactorial fall prevention programme on the incidence of falls requiring medical treatment. ⋯ The multifactorial fall prevention programme did not decrease the incidence of falls requiring medical treatment of fall-prone elderly people during the 3-year follow-up period. However, some positive effect was found during the second year of follow-up (immediately after the 12-month intervention).