カナダの老年医が率いる転倒予防クリニックの12ヶ月のコスト分析

Jennifer C Davis1, Elise Wiley1, Karim M Khan2

  • 1Faculty of Management, University of British Columbia - Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, Canada; Centre for Aging SMART at Vancouver Coastal Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Maturitas
|February 21, 2026
PubMed
まとめ

この研究は,物理療法を含む転倒予防クリニックが,費用対効果の高い介入であることを示しています. これは,医療資源の使用を削減し,高齢者のコストのかかる転倒を回避することによって,投資収益性が高いことを示しています.

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