The psychosocial impact of home use medical devices on the lives of older people: a qualitative study

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The psychosocial impact of home use medical devices on the lives of older people: a qualitative study

Background Increased life expectancy and the accompanying prevalence of chronic conditions have led to the focus and delivery of health care migrating from the hospital and into people’s homes. While previous studies have investigated the integration of particular types of medical devices into the...

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Main Authors:	Thomson, Ross, Martin, Jennifer L., Sharples, Sarah
Format:	Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2013
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2776/

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