Improved participation of older people with joint contractures living in nursing homes: feasibility of study procedures in a cluster-randomised pilot trial
Abstract Background Acquired joint contractures have a significant impact on functioning and quality of life in nursing home residents. There is very limited evidence on measures for prevention and treatment of disability due to joint contractures. We have developed the PECAN intervention (Participa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Trials |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3522-1 |