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Meta-analysis: Effectiveness of comprehensive geriatric care for elderly following hip fracture surgery



Findings
  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
  • Scientific Abstract
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2018
  • Year Published
    2019
  • Quality Rating
    7/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    Taiwan (5); Norway (2); Canada (1); Spain (1); Sweden (1); USA (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    Taiwan (5); Norway (2); Canada (1); Spain (1); Sweden (1); USA (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • 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
    By whom care is provided
    Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
    Staff - Continuity of care
    Where care is provided
    Site of service delivery
    Continuity of care
    Outreach
    Implementation strategies
    Consumer-targeted strategy
    (Personal) Support
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Technologies
    Surgery
    Sectors
    Home care
    Hospital care
    Providers
    Physician
    Specialist
    Allied health professional
Publication details
  • Citation
    Lin SN, Su SF, Yeh WT. Meta-analysis: Effectiveness of comprehensive geriatric care for elderly following hip fracture surgery. Western Journal of Nursing Research. 2019.
  • DOI
    10.1177/0193945919858715

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