Predicting discharge to institutional long-term care following acute hospitalisation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Age and Ageing

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 547-558

  Harrison, Jennifer Kirsty ^a   Walesby, Katherine E ^a   Hamilton, Lorna ^b   Armstrong, Carolyn ^b   Starr, John M ^a,b   Reynish, Emma L ^b,c   Maclullich, Alasdair M J ^a,b   Quinn, Terry J ^d   Shenkin, Susan D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS LOTHIAN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care home; Hospitalisation; Long term care; Older people; Outcome; Predictor

Indexed keywords

AGE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENDER; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MARRIAGE; NURSING CARE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENTIAL CARE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSITIONAL CARE; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; META ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85020264562     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afx047     Document Type: Review

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