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Can municipality-based post-discharge follow-up visits including a general practitioner reduce early readmission among the fragile elderly (65+ years old)? A randomized controlled trial

Objective. To evaluate how municipality-based post-discharge follow-up visits including a general practitioner and municipal nurse affect early readmission among high-risk older people discharged from a hospital department of internal medicine. Design and setting. Centrally randomized single-centre...

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Autores principales: Thygesen, Lau Caspar, Fokdal, Sara, Gjørup, Thomas, Taylor, Rod S., Zwisler, Ann-Dorthe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4834505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26059872
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/02813432.2015.1041831