A Shared Mealtime Approach to Improving Social and Nutritional Functioning Among Older Adults Living Alone: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundOlder adults living alone are at increased risk of malnutrition as well as social isolation. Previous research has evaluated psychosocial interventions aimed at improving social support for older adults living alone. One meta-analysis in particular has suggested that multimodal psychosocia...

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Main Authors: McHugh, Joanna, Lee, Olga, Aspell, Niamh, Lawlor, Brian A, Brennan, Sabina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2015-04-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:http://www.researchprotocols.org/2015/2/e43/