Evidence-Based Interventions for Community Dwelling Older Adults

By Susan M. Enguidanos

Book Overview

Evidence-Based Interventions for Community Dwelling Older Adults presents an overview of significant evidence-based programs that can improve the health of seniors living in community-based settings. The book examines research conducted on a variety of health-related issues, including depression, care management, falls prevention, physical activity, and medications management. It also looks at research models that were translated into real-life practice settings, explores the benefits of implementing evidence-based models into care settings, and provides examples of how to adapt tested programs to meet local agency and population needs.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078903283X
• ISBN13: 9780789032836
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 8.7"