Early detection of health problems in potentially frail community-dwelling older people by general practices - Project [G]OLD: Design of a longitudinal, quasi-experimental study

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Stijnen, Mandy M N ^a   Duimel Peeters, Inge G P ^a   Jansen, Maria W J ^b   Vrijhoef, Hubertus J M ^c,d  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Comprehensive geriatric assessment; Frailty; General practice; Home visit; Older people; Quasi experimental design

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NETHERLANDS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84872308127     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-13-7     Document Type: Article

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