HOspitals and patients WoRking in Unity (HOW R U?): protocol for a prospective feasibility study of telephone peer support to improve older patients' quality of life after emergency department discharge

INTRODUCTION: Older people presenting to an emergency department (ED) have a higher likelihood of social isolation, loneliness and depression; which are all associated with negative health outcomes and increased health service use, including higher rates of ED attendance. The HOW R U? study aims to...

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Autores principales: Lowthian, Judy A, Lennox, Alyse, Curtis, Andrea, Dale, Jeremy, Browning, Colette, Smit, De Villiers, Wilson, Gillian, O'Brien, Debra, Rosewarne, Cate, Boyd, Lee, Garner, Cath, Cameron, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27913561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013179

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