Smart grab bars : a potential initiative to encourage bath grab bar use in community-dwelling older adults : NH18-23/111-003E-PDF
This study sought to determine the ability of the "smart grab bar" to increase grab bar use among community-dwelling seniors. A "smart grab bar" is one adapted to provide cues to encourage its use during bathtub transfers. The bars provide a visual cue, an auditory cue or an audiovisual combination to elicit grab bar use.
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| Department/Agency | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. |
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| Title | Smart grab bars : a potential initiative to encourage bath grab bar use in community-dwelling older adults |
| Series title | Research highlight. Socio-economic series11-003 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Other formats | Paper-[English] |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation May 2011. |
| Description | 4p. |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 67275 |
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