Randomized controlled trial of CARE: An intervention to improve outcomes of hospitalized elders and family caregivers

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 533-549

  Li, Hong ^a   Powers, Bethel Ann ^a   Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek ^b   Mccann, Robert ^c   Koulouglioti, Christina ^a   Anson, Elizabeth ^a   Smith, Joyce A ^a   Xia, Yinglin ^a   Glose, Susan ^a   Tu, Xin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Family caregivers; Hospital care; Older adult patients; RCT

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84866272855     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.21491     Document Type: Article

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