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A systematic review of the economic evidence for home support interventions in dementia



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  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
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  • Scientific Abstract
  • Scientific Abstract
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2015
  • Year Published
    2017
  • Quality Rating
    6/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (4); UK (3); Canada (2); Sweden (2); Finland (1); Netherlands (1); Taiwan (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (4); UK (3); Canada (2); Sweden (2); Finland (1); Netherlands (1); Taiwan (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Many
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
    Health system
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
    Case management
    Package of care/care pathways/disease management
    Group care
    By whom care is provided
    Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
    Where care is provided
    Site of service delivery
    Integration of services
    Outreach
    With what supports is care provided
    Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
    ICT that support individuals who receive care
    Implementation strategies
    Consumer-targeted strategy
    Information or education provision
    Behaviour change support
    Skills and competencies development
    (Personal) Support
    Communication and decision-making facilitation
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Non-communicable diseases
    Alzheimer and other dementias
    Technologies
    Devices
    Sectors
    Home care
    Providers
    Nurse
    Allied health professional
    Caregivers
Publication details
  • Citation
    Clarkson P, Davies L, Jasper R, Loynes N, Challis D. A systematic review of the economic evidence for home support interventions in dementia. Value Health. 2017;20(8):1198-1209.
  • DOI
    10.1016/j.jval.2017.04.004

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