The HOME Study: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing the addition of Proactive Psychological Medicine to usual care, with usual care alone, on the time spent in hospital by older acute hospital inpatients

BACKGROUND: Prolonged acute hospital stays are a major problem for older people and for health services. Failure to effectively manage the psychological and social aspects of illness is an important cause of prolonged hospital stays. Proactive Psychological Medicine (PPM) is a new way of providing p...

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Autores principales: Walker, Jane, Burke, Katy, Toynbee, Mark, van Niekerk, Maike, Frost, Chris, Magill, Nicholas, Walker, Simon, Sculpher, Mark, White, Ian R., Sharpe, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31391073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3502-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31391073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3502-5

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