Effect of nutritional and physical exercise intervention on hospital readmission for patients aged 65 or older: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Effect of nutritional and physical exercise intervention on hospital readmission for patients aged 65 or older: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Unplanned readmission may result in consequences for both the individual and society. The transition of patients from hospital to postdischarge settings often represents a discontinuity of care and is considered crucial in the prevention of avoidable readmissions. In older patien...

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Main Authors: Ellisiv Lærum-Onsager, Marianne Molin, Cecilie Fromholt Olsen, Asta Bye, Jonas Debesay, Christine Hillestad Hestevik, Maria Bjerk, Are Hugo Pripp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Nutrition
Physical exercise
Older people
Readmission
Meta-analysis
Transitional care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-021-01123-w

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