Can in-hospital or post discharge caregiver involvement increase functional performance of older patients? A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Regaining pre-hospitalization activity levels is only achieved in 30–50% of older patients. Extra physiotherapy time has been proven to improve functional outcome and shorten length of stay, but is costly. Considering their key role in caring for older people, involving informal caregive...

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Autores principales: van Dijk, Margaretha, Vreven, Jasmien, Deschodt, Mieke, Verheyden, Geert, Tournoy, Jos, Flamaing, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01769-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01769-4

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