Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Inclusion	Exclusion
Papers including data from specialist in-patient palliative care settings	Papers based on settings other than Specialist In-Patient Palliative Care
Papers which include data covering falls risk factors, falls incidence and/or the outcome of sustaining a fall.	No mention of fall related events, outcomes or risk factors.
Studies published from 2000 onwards	Studies published prior to the year 2000
English language only	Not reported in English language