Effectiveness of Assistive Technology and Environmental Interventions in Maintaining Independence and Reducing Home Care Costs for the Frail Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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The frail elderly persons in this trial experienced functional decline over time. Results indicate rate of decline can be slowed, and institutional and certain in-home personnel costs reduced through a systematic approach to providing AT and EIs.

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Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility

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Published in: Archives of Family Medicine

Volume 8, Issue 3, pp. 210-217

DOI: 10.1001/archfami.8.3.210

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Effectiveness of Assistive Technology and Environmental Interventions in Maintaining Independence and Reducing Home Care Costs for the Frail Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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