The cost-effectiveness of a telephone-based intervention to support caregivers of older people discharged from hospital

The cost-effectiveness of a telephone-based intervention to support caregivers of older people discharged from hospital

Abstract Background A telephone intervention for caregivers of older people discharged from hospital was shown to improve preparedness to care, reduce caregiver strain and caregiver distress. No cost-effectiveness analysis has been published on this, or similar interventions. The study aims addresse...

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Main Authors: David Youens, Richard Parsons, Christine Toye, Susan Slatyer, Samar Aoun, Keith D. Hill, Matthew Skinner, Sean Maher, Sue Davis, Rebecca Osseiran-Moisson, Rachael Moorin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Caregivers
Family
Hospitals
Aged
Cost-effectiveness
Telephone based intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1085-3

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