Occupational Therapy in HomEcare Re-ablement Services (OTHERS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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Occupational Therapy in HomEcare Re-ablement Services (OTHERS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND Homecare re-ablement services have been developed by local authorities in England in response to the government agenda for health and social care. These services aim to optimize users' independence and ability to cope at home, and reduce the need for ongoing health and social care services. However, there is currently limited evidence and guidance regarding the optimum configuration ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trials
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-447