Before recruitment commenced, approval was granted by the Research Ethics Committee of Bournemouth University. In addition, for the focus group conducted with NHS patients in Scotland, prior approval was provided by the local NHS research ethics committee (West of Scotland Research Ethics Service refere...
The main finding of this survey is that multi-factorial assessment and intervention is the most common form of NHS falls service. Services have been established, but there is now a substantial concern that significant numbers of services are failing to attain the standards set for multi-factorial...
NHS: National Health Service; NPT: Normalisation process theory; PI: Principal investigator; PIS: Participant information sheet; PPI: Patient and public involvement; PWD: Person or people with dementia; QOF: Quality Outcomes Framework; QOL-AD: Quality of Life in Alzheimer's Disease; R&D: Researc...