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Behaviours of older adults and caregivers preparing for elective surgery: a virtually conducted mixed-methods research protocol to improve surgical outcomes

INTRODUCTION: Older adults (age ≥65 years) are pursuing increasingly complex, elective surgeries; and, are at higher risk for intraoperative and postoperative complications. Patients and their caregivers frequently struggle with the postoperative recovery process at home, which may contribute to com...

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Autores principales: Norcott, Alexandra, Chan, Chiao-Li, Nyquist, Linda, Bynum, Julie P, Min, Lillian, Fetters, Michael D, DeJonckheere, Melissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8524274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34663655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048299