TY - JOUR T1 - Assessment of fracture risk assessment tools in care home residents JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - s86 LP - s86 DO - 10.7861/fhj.7.1.s86 VL - 7 IS - Suppl 1 AU - Felix Ihama Y1 - 2020/02/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/7/Suppl_1/s86.abstract N2 - Fragility fractures are common in care home residents. National guidelines recommend risk assessment to allow initiation of prophylactic measures. Currently available risk assessment tools have been tested in community-dwelling adults, but not in care home residents. It is possible that one or more of the existing tools are also practicable in this population.The aim of this project was to identify fracture risk assessment tools that are usable in care home residents and to determine which is the most suitable for use in this population.Conduct a systematic literature review of the existing fragility risk assessment tools and select … ER -