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Development of a Community-Based e-Health Program for Older Adults With Chronic Diseases: Pilot Pre-Post Study.

Xi Vivien WuYanHong DongPoh Choo TanPeiying GanDi ZhangYuchen ChiFelicia Fang Ting ChaoJinhua LuBoon Heng Dennis TeoYue Qian Tan
Published in: JMIR aging (2022)
The CeHP is feasible, and it engages and empowers community-dwelling older adults to manage their chronic conditions. The rigorous process of program development and pilot evaluation provided valid evidence to expand the CeHP to a larger-scale implementation to encourage self-management, reduce debilitating complications of poorly controlled chronic diseases, promote healthy longevity and social support, and reduce health care costs.
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