Objective To synthesise evidence of the effectiveness of community based complex
interventions, grouped according to their intervention components, to sustain independence …

Background. Case management is a collaborative practice involving coordination of care by
a range of health professionals, both within the community and at the interface of primary …

Methods We systematically searched the following databases: PubMed/Medline, PsycINFO,
CINAHL, BioMed Central and Kings Fund library. Studies were limited to publications from …

Background This research aimed to assess the effectiveness of preventive home visits
(PHVs) in enhancing resilience and health-related outcomes among older adults living in …

This study estimates the effects of formal home care, provided by paid professionals, on
hospitalizations and doctor visits. We look at different lengths-of-stay (LOS) and types of …

Preventive home visits (PHV) is health care services to independently living older persons,
which aim to promote health, prevent disease and functional decline, and uphold older …

The purpose of preventive home visits is to promote overall health and wellbeing in old age.
The aim of this paper was to describe the process of the development of evidence‐based …

yamada y., vass m., hvas l., igarashi a., hendriksen c. & avlund k.(2010) Collaborative
relationship in preventive home visits to older people. International Journal of Older People …

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of community-based
case management in reducing hospital admissions for older people. Methods Five …

The expansion of long-term care (LTC) coverage may improve health system efficiency by
reducing hospitalisations (bed-blocking), and pave the way for the implementation of health …