Effectiveness of in-hospital geriatric co-management: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Findings

Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant

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Full-text report (free)
Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2016
Year Published

2017
Quality Rating

11/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

UK (England) (4); Canada (2); Australia (1); Netherlands (1); Spain (1); Switzerland (1); UK (Scotland) (1); USA (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

UK (England) (4); Canada (2); Australia (1); Netherlands (1); Spain (1); Switzerland (1); UK (Scotland) (1); USA (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Hospital care
Providers
Physician
Specialist

Publication details

Citation

Van Grootven B, Flamaing J, Dierckx de Casterle B, Dubois C, Fagard K, Herregods MC, et al. Effectiveness of in-hospital geriatric co-management: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Age and Ageing. 2017;46(6):903-910.
DOI

10.1093/ageing/afx051

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