The reduction of disability in community-dwelling frail older people: design of a two-arm cluster randomized controlled trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Frailty among older people is related to an increased risk of adverse health outcomes such as acute and chronic diseases, disability and mortality. Although many intervention studies for frail older people have been reported, only a...
Main Authors: | Metzelthin Silke F, van Rossum Erik, de Witte Luc P, Hendriks Marike RC, Kempen Gertrudis IJM |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/511 |
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