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Effects of preventive home visits on health care costs for ambulatory frail elders: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Reducing health care costs through preventive geriatric care has become a high priority in Japan. We analyzed data from a randomized controlled trial to examine the effects of a preventive home visit program on health care costs among ambulatory frail elders. METHODS: Structured...

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Autores principales: Kono, Ayumi, Kanaya, Yukiko, Tsumura, Chieko, Rubenstein, Laurence Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23949975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-013-0128-4