Evidence-based practice guideline: wheelchair biking for the treatment of depression.
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Depression is a problem that will continue to burden older adults and challenge health care providers. Failing to recognize and effectively treat depression in institutionalized older adults is sanctioning these members of society to live their final years in despair and emotional suffering. The wheelchair biking program described in this evidence-based practice guideline provides a refreshing, safe, innovative tool to address depression and improve quality of life in older adults.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of gerontological nursing
دوره 37 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011