What do we know about frailty in the acute care setting? A scoping review

O Theou, E Squires, K Mallery, JS Lee, S Fay… - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background The ability of acute care providers to cope with the influx of frail older patients is
increasingly stressed, and changes need to be made to improve care provided to older …

Caregiving and family support interventions: Crossing networks of aging and developmental disabilities

T Heller, HM Gibbons, D Fisher - Intellectual and …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
This scoping review addressed the following questions:(a) What types of caregiver
interventions are being done in both aging and developmental disability research?(b) How …

Exploring experiences of family caregivers for older adults with chronic illness: a scoping review

BM Jika, HTA Khan, M Lawal - Geriatric Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
A Scoping Review was conducted to explore key issues that underpin the experiences of
family caregivers of older adults with chronic illness. The review aims to identify the gap in …

Effects of Transitional Care Model–Based Interventions for Stroke Patients and Caregivers on Caregivers' Competence and Patient Outcomes: Randomized …

YD Avci, S Gözüm - CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 2023 - journals.lww.com
This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Transitional Care Model Stroke Turkey for
stroke patients and caregivers as regards the competence of caregivers and patient …

Caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic: factors associated with feelings of caregiver preparedness

RL Turner, C Reese-Melancon… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Examination of caregiver preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic can inform efforts to
support caregivers in future times of global crisis. Informal caregivers of adults with dementia …

Caregiver‐based interventions to optimize medication safety in vulnerable elderly adults: a systematic evidence‐based review

KC Wagle, EN Skopelja… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To study the effect of caregiver‐focused interventions to support medication
safety in older adults with chronic disease. Design Systematic review. Setting Studies …

Carer engagement in the hospital care of older people: an integrative literature review

EM Morrow, C Nicholson - International journal of older people …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this review was to explore the concept of carer engagement in the hospital
care of older people and to build theory to inform future research and practice. Background …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting informed decision-making in a primary care practice by implementing decision aids

CL Lewis, MP Pignone - North Carolina medical journal, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Empowering patients to be effective advocates for their health requires that they have
adequate information and understanding about their health conditions. Many patients have …

Overburdened and underprepared: medical/nursing task performance among informal caregivers in the United States

VF Keeton, J Trask, R Whitney… - Journal of Gerontological …, 2020 - journals.healio.com
Informal caregivers are increasingly performing medical/nursing tasks in the home for adult
care recipients, often without adequate support. In the current study, using data from the …

Supporting carers as patients move between hospital and home: A systematic review of interventions to support these transitions in care

C Marston, DD Morgan, J Philip… - Journal of Palliative …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Hospital-to-home transitions become more frequent and complex as people
approach end of life. Although carers are critical to enabling these transitions, they report …