Impact of a Home-Based Physical and Nutritional Intervention Program Conducted by Lay-Volunteers on Handgrip Strength in Prefrail and Frail Older Adults: A Randomized Control Trial

A randomized controlled trial was performed to compare the effects of a home-based physical and nutritional intervention program carried out by lay-volunteers to home visits with social support alone. Buddies visited 80 prefrail or frail older persons at home twice a week for 12 weeks. The physical...

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Autores principales: Haider, Sandra, Dorner, Thomas E., Luger, Eva, Kapan, Ali, Titze, Sylvia, Lackinger, Christian, Schindler, Karin E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28085913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169613

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28085913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169613

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