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‘Putting Life in Years’ (PLINY) telephone friendship groups research study: pilot randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Loneliness in older people is associated with poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL). We undertook a parallel-group randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of telephone befriending for the maintenance of HRQoL in older people. An internal pil...

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Autores principales: Mountain, Gail A, Hind, Daniel, Gossage-Worrall, Rebecca, Walters, Stephen J, Duncan, Rosie, Newbould, Louise, Rex, Saleema, Jones, Carys, Bowling, Ann, Cattan, Mima, Cairns, Angela, Cooper, Cindy, Edwards, Rhiannon Tudor, Goyder, Elizabeth C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24758530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-141