Hip Protectors to Prevent Hip Fracture of Older Adults in Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Hip Protectors to Prevent Hip Fracture of Older Adults in Hospitals and Nursing Homes
This project aims to work with stakeholders and introduce effective and affordable hip protectors in hospitals and nursing homes to facilitate hip fracture prevention for the elderly.
Grantee
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Project Type
Research
Project Nature
Healthcare
Major Beneficiaries
Elderly
Approved Funding Amount
HK$400,000
Funding Period (months)
24
Status
Completed
Impact / Expected Impact
This project aims to work with stakeholders and introduce effective and affordable hip protectors in hospitals and nursing homes to facilitate hip fracture prevention for the elderly. The target beneficiaries include older adults and caregivers.