The effectiveness of intermediate care including transitional care interventions on function, healthcare utilisation and costs: a sco** review
Background and aim Intermediate care describes services, including transitional care, that
support the needs of middle-aged and older adults during care transitions and between …
support the needs of middle-aged and older adults during care transitions and between …
The importance of taking a patient-centered, community-based approach to preventing and managing frailty: a public health perspective
Across the world, life expectancy is increasing. However, the years of life gained do not
always correspond to healthy life years, potentially leading to an increase in frailty. Given the …
always correspond to healthy life years, potentially leading to an increase in frailty. Given the …
Is comprehensive geriatric assessment hospital at home a cost-effective alternative to hospital admission for older people?
Background hospital level healthcare in the home guided by comprehensive geriatric
assessment (CGA) might provide a less costly alternative to hospitalisation for older people …
assessment (CGA) might provide a less costly alternative to hospitalisation for older people …
Comprehensive geriatric hospital at home: adaptation to referral and case-mix changes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Objectives To describe the evolution of a Hospital at Home (HAH) based on comprehensive
geriatric assessment (CGA), including its adaptability to changing case-mixes and pathways …
geriatric assessment (CGA), including its adaptability to changing case-mixes and pathways …
Factors associated with success in transition care services among older people in Australia
Abstract Background The Australian Transition Care Program (TCP) is a national
intermediate care service aiming to optimise functional independence and delay entry to …
intermediate care service aiming to optimise functional independence and delay entry to …
Understanding transitional care programs for older adults who experience delayed discharge: a sco** review
Background Many hospitalized older adults cannot be discharged because they lack the
health and social support to meet their post-acute care needs. Transitional care programs …
health and social support to meet their post-acute care needs. Transitional care programs …
A tailored discharge program improves frailty and mood in patients undergoing usual rehabilitative care: a randomized controlled trial
AM Meyer, MP Bartram, P Antczak, I Becker… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate whether a tailored intersectoral discharge program (TIDP) impacts
on multidimensional frailty, rehospitalization days, and patient-related outcome measures in …
on multidimensional frailty, rehospitalization days, and patient-related outcome measures in …
Geriatric co-management and interdisciplinary transitional care reduced hospital readmissions in frail older patients in Argentina: results from a randomized controlled …
M Schapira, MB Outumuro, F Giber, C Pino… - Aging Clinical and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hospitalization is a moment of extreme vulnerability for frail older adults. There
is scarce evidence on the effectiveness of geriatric co-management or transitional care …
is scarce evidence on the effectiveness of geriatric co-management or transitional care …
The diagnostic accuracy and clinimetric properties of screening instruments to identify frail older adults attending emergency departments: a protocol for a mixed …
E Moloney, D Sezgin, M O'Donovan, KYC Adja… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Prompt and efficient identification and stratification of patients who are frail is
important, as this cohort are at high risk of adverse healthcare outcomes. Numerous frailty …
important, as this cohort are at high risk of adverse healthcare outcomes. Numerous frailty …
[HTML][HTML] Two European examples of acute geriatric units located outside of a general hospital for older adults with exacerbated chronic conditions
ME Ribbink, N Gual, JL MacNeil-Vroomen… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Throughout Europe, the number of older adults requiring acute
hospitalization is increasing. Admission to an acute geriatric unit outside of a general …
hospitalization is increasing. Admission to an acute geriatric unit outside of a general …