Published on in Vol 13 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/54395, first published .
Telemedicine-Based Risk Program to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults: Protocol for a Randomized Quality Improvement Trial

Telemedicine-Based Risk Program to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults: Protocol for a Randomized Quality Improvement Trial

Telemedicine-Based Risk Program to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults: Protocol for a Randomized Quality Improvement Trial

David B Rein   1 , PhD ;   Madeleine E Hackney   2, 3, 4, 5 , PhD ;   Yara K Haddad   6 , PharmD, MPH ;   Farah A Sublett   1 , MPH ;   Briana Moreland   6 , MPH ;   Laurie Imhof   7 , MPP ;   Cora Peterson   6 , PhD ;   Jaswinder K Legha   6 , MD, MPH ;   Janice Mark   8 , DNP, FNP-BC, RN ;   Camille P Vaughan   2, 3, 4 , MD, MS ;   Theodore M Johnson II   4, 9, 10 , MD, MPH ;   Gwen Bergen   6 , PhD, MS ;   Emory STEADI Implementation team   11

1 Department of Public Health, NORC at the University of Chicago, Atlanta, GA, United States

2 Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, United States

3 Atlanta Veterans Affairs Center for Visual & Neurocognitive Rehabilitation, Atlanta, GA, United States

4 Birmingham/Atlanta VA Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center, Atlanta, GA, United States

5 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, United States

6 National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States

7 Department of Health Sciences, NORC at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States

8 School of Nursing and Health Professions, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

9 Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, United States

10 Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, United States

11 See Acknowledgments, Atlanta, GA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • David B Rein, PhD
  • Department of Public Health
  • NORC at the University of Chicago
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  • Atlanta, GA, 30309
  • United States
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  • Email: rein-david@norc.org