Development of a complex intervention to improve participation of nursing home residents with joint contractures: a mixed-method study

Development of a complex intervention to improve participation of nursing home residents with joint contractures: a mixed-method study

Abstract Background Joint contractures in nursing home residents limit the capacity to perform daily activities and restrict social participation. The purpose of this study was to develop a complex intervention to improve participation in nursing home residents with joint contractures. Methods The d...

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Main Authors: Susanne Saal, Gabriele Meyer, Katrin Beutner, Hanna Klingshirn, Ralf Strobl, Eva Grill, Eva Mann, Sascha Köpke, Michel H. C. Bleijlevens, Gabriele Bartoszek, Anna-Janina Stephan, Julian Hirt, Martin Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Contractures
Nursing homes
Social participation
International classification of functioning
Disability and health (ICF)
Complex intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0745-z

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