Personal emergency alarms: do health outcomes differ for purchasers and nonpurchasers?

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Personal emergency alarms: do health outcomes differ for purchasers and nonpurchasers?

© 2017 The Author(s). Published by Taylor & Francis. The objective of this study was to assess whether purchasing a personal alarm service makes a difference in a range of health outcomes for community dwelling older adults. The prospective cohort study involved 295 individuals for whom data o...

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Main Authors:	De San Miguel, K., Lewin, Gill, Burton, Elissa, Howat, Peter, Boldy, Duncan, Toye, Christine
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2017
Online Access:	http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/LP100200185 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/62026

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