Effect of single follow-up home visit on readmission in a group of frail elderly patients - a Danish randomized clinical trial
Abstract 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 ne...
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Main Authors: | Maurice A. Lembeck (Author), Lau C. Thygesen (Author), Birgitte Dreyer Sørensen (Author), Lisbeth Lumby Rasmussen (Author), Ellen A. Holm (Author) |
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