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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
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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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