Self-Care for Older People (SCOPE): A cluster randomized controlled trial of self-care training and health outcomes in low-income elderly in Singapore

Contemporary Clinical Trials

Volumn 41, Issue , 2015, Pages 313-324

  Chan, Angelique ^a,b   Matchar, David B ^a,c   Tsao, Mary Ann ^d   Harding, Susana ^d   Chiu, Chi Tsun ^e   Tay, Bryan ^b   Raman, Prassanna ^a   Pietryla, Zachary ^a   Klein, Mara K ^a   Haldane, Victoria Elizabeth ^a  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Tsao Foundation   (Singapore)

^e INSTITUTE OF EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN STUDIES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Elderly; Intervention; Randomized controlled trial; Self care; Study design

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF CARE; SINGAPORE; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; POVERTY; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POVERTY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SINGAPORE;

EID: 84924699845     PISSN: 15517144     EISSN: 15592030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2015.01.001     Document Type: Article

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