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Improved participation of older people with joint contractures living in nursing homes: feasibility of study procedures in a cluster-randomised pilot trial

BACKGROUND: Acquired joint contractures have a significant impact on functioning and quality of life in nursing home residents. There is very limited evidence on measures for prevention and treatment of disability due to joint contractures. We have developed the PECAN intervention (Participation Ena...

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Autores principales: Saal, Susanne, Klingshirn, Hanna, Beutner, Katrin, Strobl, Ralf, Grill, Eva, Müller, Martin, Meyer, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3522-1