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Evid Based Nurs 12:91 doi:10.1136/ebn.12.3.91
  • Clinical prediction guide

Review: the STRATIFY prediction tool has limited accuracy for predicting falls in hospital and geriatric rehabilitation inpatients

Pooled data for STRATIFY scores ⩾2 for predicting patients who fell in geriatric rehabilitation settings at a mean follow-up of 10–50 days*
Number of trials (n) Patients who fell Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (CI) Positive likelihood ratio Negative likelihood ratio
4 (1285) 18% 67 (61 to 74) 51 (43 to 59) 1.4 0.64

  • *Likelihood ratios calculated from data in article.

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