Table 2 Aim, search strategy and search results of previous systematic reviews of community-based falls prevention economic evaluations
Review | Aim | Search strategy | Search results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coverage period | Source | Target intervention/setting | |||
RCN review [17] | [1] Assess cost-effectiveness of falls prevention interventions (any setting) (2) Inform the NICE clinical guideline on falls prevention for older people | Database inception to April 2003 | 4 academic databases | Falls prevention interventions in community and extended care | 7 evaluations, of which 5 CB falls prevention including 1 model |
Davis review [30] | (1) Assess cost-effectiveness of community-based falls prevention interventions | Database inception to July 2008 | 4 academic databases | Community-based falls prevention interventions | 9 evaluations, all CB falls prevention including 3 models |
DJ review [34] | (1) Assess cost-effectiveness of public health interventions for older people (any setting) (2) Evaluate methodological features and quality of falls prevention economic evaluations | 2000 to July 2015 | 5 academic databases and 23 grey literature sites | Health promotion and primary prevention interventions (except vaccination) for older people in community and extended care | 29 evaluations, of which 22 CB falls prevention including 10 models |
PHE review [31] | (1) Assess cost-effectiveness of community-based falls prevention interventions (2) Inform development of falls prevention economic model for English community setting | 2003 to December 2016 | 13 academic databases and 7 grey literature sites | Community-based falls prevention interventions recommended by 2013 NICE guideline (CG161) [16]b | 26 evaluations, all CB falls prevention including 12 models |
Olij review [32] | (1) Assess cost-effectiveness of falls prevention interventions (any setting) (2) Evaluate methodological features and quality of falls prevention economic evaluations | Database inception to May 2017 | 6 academic databases and Google Scholar | Falls prevention interventions in community and extended care | 31 evaluations, of which 28 CB falls prevention including 10 models |
Huter review [35] | (1) Evaluate how economic evaluations of public health interventions for older people (any setting) handled key methodological challengesa | 2000 to March 2018 | 5 academic databases and 23 grey literature sites | Health promotion and primary prevention interventions (except vaccination) for older people in community and extended care | 37 evaluations, of which 25 CB falls prevention including 11 models |
Winser review [33] | (1) Assess cost-effectiveness of exercise-based falls prevention interventions (any setting) (2) Evaluate implications for clinical practice and future research on falls prevention exercise dosage | Database inception to February 2019 | 6 academic databases | Exercise-based falls prevention interventions evaluated by RCTs in community and extended care | 12 evaluations, all CB falls prevention including 1 modelc |