Post-Discharge Study Weaknesses

A weakness in the study was that it was limited in its sample size in which it only included eighteen informants and only fifteen completing the post-discharge interview. Another limitation in the study is that it consists of a single hospital setting. Therefore, findings cannot be generalized beyond the current setting. Additionally, a limitation in the study is that its limited to only English speaking participants. Ultimately, additional research will need to be conducted on this subject to further understanding off fall risk and fall prevention within this age group.
A strength of the study design, sampling strategy and research results were reviewed by multiple members of the team. Open-ended questions were developed with were