ACTRN12617000314325.

Trial name or title	Does abbreviating patient falls risk screening in documentation impact on falls in hospital inpatients: a stepped wedge cluster randomised control trial
Methods	RCT (stepped wedge)
Participants	All patients who are admitted to intervention wards at Peninsula Health, Non inclusion of paediatric and maternity wards.
Interventions	The short Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) ‐ a template which guides the user to falls intervention strategies only. Patient focused falls interventions will be documented on a Short FRAT based on observed and personalised need rather then the risk level. Control: the traditional FRAT
Outcomes	Rate of falls
Starting date	March 2017.
Contact information	Dr Cylie Williams Peninsula Health Level 3 ‐ Office for Research 2 Hastings Rd, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia cyliewilliams@monash.edu
Notes	Trial may be eligible depending on mean age of patients on trial completion.