Feasibility and preliminary effects of an integrated hospital-to-home transitional care intervention for older adults with stroke and multimorbidity: A study protocol

Background: Stroke is a major life-altering event and the leading cause of death and disability in Canada. Most older adults who have suffered a stroke will return home and require ongoing rehabilitation in the community. Transitioning from hospital to home is reportedly very stressful and challengi...

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Main Authors: Maureen Markle-Reid, Ruta Valaitis, Amy Bartholomew, Kathryn Fisher, Rebecca Fleck, Jenny Ploeg, Jennifer Salerno, Lehana Thabane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Comorbidity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2235042X19828241