A systematic review of intervention studies to prevent hospitalizations of community-dwelling older adults with dementia

Medical Care

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 207-213

  Phelan, Elizabeth A ^a,b   Debnam, Katrina J ^c   Anderson, Lynda A ^d   Owens, Steven B ^e  

^a Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e Directors of Health Promotion and Education   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; case management; dementia; hospitalizations; intervention studies; Older adults; patient care management; systematic review

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; MALE; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84921972797     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000294     Document Type: Review

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