Purpose—The aim of this guideline is to provide a synopsis of best clinical practices in the
rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke. Methods—Writing group members were …

Longevity is increasing, and more adults are living to the stage of life when age-related
biological factors determine a higher likelihood of cardiovascular disease in a distinctive …

Objective To summarise the evidence regarding the effectiveness of integrated care
interventions in reducing hospital activity. Design Umbrella review of systematic reviews and …

Hospitals now have the responsibility to implement strategies to prevent adverse outcomes
after discharge. This systematic review addressed the effectiveness of hospital-initiated care …

Increasing pressure on limited healthcare resources has necessitated the development of
measures promoting early discharge and avoiding inappropriate hospital (re) admission …

Objective To determine the effectiveness of integrated care interventions in improving the
Quality of Life (QoL) for patients with chronic conditions. Design A review of the systematic …

Purpose As the population ages, older adults are more often living with functional limitations
from chronic illnesses, such as stroke, and require assistance. Because stroke occurs …

Stroke is a disease of disparities, with tremendous racial and ethnic inequities in incidence,
prevalence, treatment, and outcomes. The accumulating literature on the relationship …

Frail older adults are vulnerable to hospitalization and transitional care is needed to
maintain care continuity; however, there exists no review regarding transitional care …

Background The objectives of this study were to develop and test in real-world clinical
practice the effectiveness of a comprehensive postacute stroke transitional care (TC) …