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Effect of single follow-up home visit on readmission in a group of frail elderly patients – a Danish randomized clinical trial
BACKGROUND: Unplanned hospital admissions are costly and prevention of these has been a focus for research for decades. With this study we aimed to determine whether discharge planning including a single follow-up home visit reduces readmission rate. The intervention is not representing a new method...
Autores principales: | Lembeck, Maurice A., Thygesen, Lau C., Sørensen, Birgitte Dreyer, Rasmussen, Lisbeth Lumby, Holm, Ellen A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6815031/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31653219 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4528-9 |
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