Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ440667
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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Randomized Trial of a Health Promotion Program for Frail Elders.
Hall, Nancy; And Others
Canadian Journal on Aging, v11 n1 p72-91 Spr 1992
A control group of 86 frail elderly received standard personal care at home; a group of 81 received care and developed personal health plans with a nurse. After three years, the success rate (alive and still cared for at home) was 75 percent for the treatment group and 59 percent for the control group. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Foster Care, Foreign Countries, Frail Elderly, Health Promotion, Long Term Care, Nurses, Patient Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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