Pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of flooring to reduce injuries from falls in elderly care units: final report (HIP-HOP)
Eight-ward NHS pilot trial combining mechanical tests, clinical outcomes, health economics and interviews to examine cushioning floors in care of older people.
A comparison of floor surfaces for injury prevention in care settings: impact forces and horizontal pulling force required to move wheeled equipment
Tests whether healthcare flooring can absorb simulated fall impacts while limiting resistance to wheeled beds and equipment.