Falls and Fear of Falling among Persons Who Receive Housing Adaptations—Results from a Quasi-Experimental Study in Sweden
While health might deteriorate through the ageing and disablement process, the impacts of disability can be reduced by adapting the environment. This study aimed to investigate the effects of applying a standardized research-based strategy to housing adaptation as compared to ordinary practice with...
Main Authors: | Gunilla Carlsson, Maria H. Nilsson, Lisa Ekstam, Carlos Chiatti, Agneta Malmgren Fänge |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/5/4/66 |
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