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Finbarr C. Martin

Researcher at King's College London

Publications -  190
Citations -  22858

Finbarr C. Martin is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Delirium. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 177 publications receiving 18510 citations. Previous affiliations of Finbarr C. Martin include American Geriatrics Society & Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

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Summary of the updated American Geriatrics Society/British Geriatrics Society clinical practice guideline for prevention of falls in older persons

TL;DR: This article provides additional discussion of the guideline process and the differences between the current guideline and the 2001 version and includes the guidelines' recommendations, algorithm, and acknowledgments.
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Risk factors and risk assessment tools for falls in hospital in-patients: a systematic review

TL;DR: A small number of significant falls risk factors emerged consistently, despite the heterogeneity of settings namely gait instability, agitated confusion, urinary incontinence/frequency, falls history and prescription of 'culprit' drugs.
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Development and evaluation of evidence based risk assessment tool (STRATIFY) to predict which elderly inpatients will fall: case-control and cohort studies

TL;DR: This simple risk assessment tool predicted with clinically useful sensitivity and specificity a high percentage of falls among elderly hospital inpatients.