Evaluation of outcomes, costs, and feasibility of home-based geriatric rehabilitation after inpatient rehabilitation: study protocol of the “Better@Home” multicentre prospective cohort study with historical control group
This study offers insights into the potential of home-based GR. The multicentre and multilayered design enables a comprehensive evaluation of the Better@Home program's outcomes, costs and feasibility, providing a basis for further optimization and upscaling of home-based GR.
Authors
- Wim G Groen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6300-5189)
- Chris J. Gamble (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5103-134X)
- Suzanne M Debeij (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4243-5075)
- Arno J. Doornebosch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4367-0069)
- Mickaël Hiligsmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4274-9258)
- Eléonore F van Dam van Isselt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5584-6295)
- Jolanda C. M. van Haastregt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2472-827X)
- Margriet Pol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7570-5190)
- Margot W. M. de Waal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5898-7448)
- Francesco Innocenti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6113-8992)
- María Ángeles Vaz Salgado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5913-9002)
Institutions
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Leyden Academy on Vitality and Ageing (NL)
- Department of Health (TW)
- Public Health Service of Amsterdam (NL)
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers (NL)
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (NL)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06573-6
- Primary Topic
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- ZonMw