A systematic review of the effectiveness and roles of advanced practice nursing in older people

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Evidence Summary
Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant

Not usually available for this document type
Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2014
Year Published

2015
Quality Rating

8/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (5); Denmark (2); New Zealand (2); Sweden (2); Switzerland (2); Australia (1); Taiwan (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

USA (5); Denmark (2); New Zealand (2); Sweden (2); Switzerland (2); Australia (1); Taiwan (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
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Case management
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Role expansion or extension
Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
Staff - Continuity of care
Where care is provided
Continuity of care
With what supports is care provided
Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Primary care
Home care
Hospital care
Providers
Nurse

Publication details

Citation

Morilla-Herrera JC, Garcia-Mayor S, Martin-Santos FJ, Kaknani US, Leon CA, Caro BJ, et al. A systematic review of the effectiveness and roles of advanced practice nursing in older people. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 2015;50:290-307.
DOI

10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.10.010

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