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New aging research from Radboud University, Medical Department outlined

Published in Nursing Home and Elder Business Week, September 9th, 2007

"There are important differences between performing research in geriatric medicine and in other fields of medicine," researchers in Netherlands report.

"Geriatric research requires specific preconditions in all phases of conducting research due to the heterogeneity among geriatric patients and the high prevalence of multi-morbidity, often resulting in impaired physical, psychological and social performances. This paper discusses issues important for successful recruitment and selection of subjects, the informed consent procedure and selection of appropriate research designs and research instruments in geriatric research," wrote M. Faes and colleagues, Radboud...

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