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Purchasing and Using Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS): how decisions are made by community-dwelling seniors in Canada
BACKGROUND: As the demographic of older people continues to grow, health services that support independence among community-dwelling seniors have become increasingly important. Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) are medical alert systems, designed to serve as a safety net for seniors living...
Autores principales: | McKenna, Alexandra C., Kloseck, Marita, Crilly, Richard, Polgar, Jan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499195/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26163142 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0079-z |
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