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An abstract of a study comparing the uptake of cataract surgery in nursing homes in which assistance was provided in obtaining services with that in control homes by Friedman et al is presented. Results show that residents with vision-impairing cataract in intervention homes, 31% underwent cataract...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2006-01, Vol.295 (2), p.142
1. Verfasser: Brender, Erin
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An abstract of a study comparing the uptake of cataract surgery in nursing homes in which assistance was provided in obtaining services with that in control homes by Friedman et al is presented. Results show that residents with vision-impairing cataract in intervention homes, 31% underwent cataract surgery vs 2% in usual-care facilities.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598