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...

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Main Authors: Metzelthin Silke F, van Rossum Erik, de Witte Luc P, Hendriks Marike RC, Kempen Gertrudis IJM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/511