Proactive and integrated primary care for frail older people: Design and methodological challenges of the Utrecht primary care PROactive frailty intervention trial (U-PROFIT)

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Bleijenberg, Nienke ^a   Drubbel, Irene ^a   Ten Dam, Valerie H ^a   Numans, Mattijs E ^a   Schuurmans, Marieke J ^a   De Wit, Niek J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Frailty; General practice; Older people; Primary care; Proactive and integrated care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84860144028     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-12-16     Document Type: Article

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