Efficacy of Hospital at Home in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Volume: 10, Issue: 6, Pages: e0129282 - e0129282
Published: Jun 8, 2015
Abstract
Heart failure (HF) is the commonest cause of hospitalization in older adults. Compared to routine hospitalization (RH), hospital at home (HaH)--substitutive hospital-level care in the patient's home--improves outcomes and reduces costs in patients with general medical conditions. The efficacy of HaH in HF is unknown.We searched MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, and CENTRAL, for publications from January 1990 to October 2014. We included prospective...
Paper Details
Title
Efficacy of Hospital at Home in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published Date
Jun 8, 2015
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
6
Pages
e0129282 - e0129282
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