Interventions to prevent disability in frail community-dwelling elderly: a systematic review
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is an interest for intervention studies aiming at the prevention of disability in community-dwelling physically frail older persons, though an overview on their content, methodological quality and effectiveness is lacking.</...
Main Authors: | van Rossum Erik, Daniels Ramon, de Witte Luc, Kempen Gertrudis IJM, van den Heuvel Wim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/278 |
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