One-year outcome of frailty indicators and activities of daily living following the randomised controlled trial; "continuum of care for frail older people"

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Eklund, Kajsa ^a,b   Wilhelmson, Katarina ^a,b   Gustafsson, Helena ^b,c   Landahl, Sten ^a   Dahlin Ivanoff, Synneve ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aging in place; Frail older people; Health care chain; Independence; Integrated care; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880334694     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-13-76     Document Type: Article

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