Nurse care coordination and technology effects on health status of frail older adults via enhanced self-management of medication: Randomized clinical trial to test efficacy

Nursing Research

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 269-278

  Marek, Karen Dorman ^a   Stetzer, Frank ^b   Ryan, Polly A ^b,c   Bub, Linda Denison ^d   Adams, Scott J ^b   Schlidt, Andrea ^e   Lancaster, Rachelle ^f   O'Brien, Anne Marie ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare   (United States)

^e Froedtert Health   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

care coordination; health services for the aged; medication therapy management; quality of life; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; SELF MEDICATION; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NURSING CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF CARE; SELF MEDICATION;

EID: 84879899081     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: 15389847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNR.0b013e318298aa55     Document Type: Article

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