Impact of a lay-led home-based intervention programme on quality of life in community-dwelling pre-frail and frail older adults: a randomized controlled trial

Impact of a lay-led home-based intervention programme on quality of life in community-dwelling pre-frail and frail older adults: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Due to the demographic ageing process and the increasing number of pre-frail and frail individuals, new lifestyle interventions to enhance the quality of life (QoL) in community-dwelling older adults are necessary. Therefore, we performed a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to co...

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Main Authors: A. Kapan, E. Winzer, S. Haider, S. Titze, K. Schindler, C. Lackinger, T. E. Dorner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Frailty
Quality of life
Volunteer
Home-based programme
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0548-7

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