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Growing old at home - a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of preventive home visits to reduce nursing home admissions: study protocol [NCT00644826]

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Growing old at home - a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of preventive home visits to reduce nursing home admissions: study protocol [NCT00644826]

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC public health, 2008-05, Vol.8 (1), p.185-185, Article 185

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Regarding demographic changes in Germany it can be assumed that the number of elderly and the resulting need for long term care is increasing in the near future. It is not only an individual's interest but also of public concern to avoid a nursing home admission. Current evidence indicates that preventive home visits can be an effective way to redu...

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Growing old at home - a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of preventive home visits to reduce nursing home admissions: study protocol [NCT00644826]

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1c6870982dd14185a62d1f08ca40a283

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1c6870982dd14185a62d1f08ca40a283

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ISSN

1471-2458

E-ISSN

1471-2458

DOI

10.1186/1471-2458-8-185

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