Effects of nurse-led transitional care interventions for patients with heart failure on healthcare utilization: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Findings

Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant

Not usually available for this document type
Full-text report

Full-text report (free)
Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2020
Year Published

2021
Quality Rating

9/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (12); Brazil (2); Canada (2); Sweden (2); Germany (1); Hong Kong (1); Iran (1); Ireland (1); Italy (1); Spain (1); UK (England) (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

USA (12); Brazil (2); Canada (2); Sweden (2); Germany (1); Hong Kong (1); Iran (1); Ireland (1); Italy (1); Spain (1); UK (England) (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

At least one author is from a low- or middle-income country
At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Not yet available
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 - Multidisciplinary teams
Where care is provided
Continuity of care
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
(Personal) Support
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Providers
Nurse

Publication details

Citation

Li M, Li Y, Meng Q, Li Y, Tian X, Liu R, et al. Effects of nurse-led transitional care interventions for patients with heart failure on healthcare utilization: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. PLoS One. 2021;16(12):e0261300.
DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0261300

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