Promotion of health in older people: a randomised controlled trial of health risk appraisal in British general practice | Zendy

Danielle Harari | Zendy; Steve Iliffe | Zendy; Kalpa Kharicha | Zendy; Matthias Egger | Zendy; Gerhard Gillmann | Zendy; Wolfgang von RentelnKruse | Zendy; John C. Beck | Zendy; Cameron Swift | Zendy; Andreas E. Stuck | Zendy

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Promotion of health in older people: a randomised controlled trial of health risk appraisal in British general practice

Author(s) -

Danielle Harari,

Steve Iliffe,

Kalpa Kharicha,

Matthias Egger,

Gerhard Gillmann,

Wolfgang von RentelnKruse,

John C. Beck,

Cameron Swift,

Andreas E. Stuck

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afn150

Subject(s) - medicine , health promotion , randomized controlled trial , health care , intervention (counseling) , family medicine , gerontology , public health , physical therapy , nursing , surgery , economics , economic growth

here is inadequate evidence to support currently formulated NHS strategies to achieve health promotion and preventative care in older people through broad-based screening and assessment in primary care. The most extensively evaluated delivery instrument for this purpose is Health Risk Appraisal (HRA). This article describes a trial using HRA to evaluate the effect on health behaviour and preventative-care uptake in older people in NHS primary care.

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