MORTALITY |
MORTALITY |
MORTALITY |
MORTALITY |
Boockvar et al, 2006 |
2 months |
Death or readmission (%):
Overall=35.1%a
|
N/Ab
|
Gregersen et al, 2011c
|
30 days |
Number of deaths
(n/N, %): Intervention 1=16/85 (19%); Intervention 2=12/153 (8%) |
NRd
|
|
90 days |
Number of deaths (n/N, %): Intervention 1=23/85 (27%);
Intervention 2=29/153 (19%) |
NR |
Harvey et al, 2014 |
6 months |
Number of deaths (n/N, %):
Intervention=22/57 (39%); Control=22/59 (37%) |
p>0.05 |
MOBILITY, FUNCTION AND PAIN |
MOBILITY, FUNCTION AND
PAIN |
MOBILITY, FUNCTION AND PAIN |
MOBILITY,
FUNCTION AND PAIN |
Crotty et al, 2004 |
8 weeks |
Number of participants reporting
worsening pain (n/N, %): Intervention=13/44 (30%); Control=23/44
(52%) |
p=0.023 |
|
|
Number of participants reporting worsening mobility (n/N, %):
Intervention=4/44 (9%); Control=10/44 (23%) |
p=0.072 |
|
|
Number of participants with at least one fall (n/N, %):
Intervention=19/44 (43%); Control=16/44 (36%) |
p=0.514 |
Gregersen et al, 2011c
|
90 days |
Differences in
modified Barthel Index (mean, sd, N): Intervention 1=-22.3 (24.0), N=85;
Intervention 2= -20.4 (20.0), N=153 |
p>0.05 |
CONFUSION/BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS |
CONFUSION/BEHAVIORAL
SYMPTOMS |
CONFUSION/BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS |
CONFUSION/BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS |
Crotty et al, 2004 |
8 weeks |
Number of participants reporting
increased confusion (n/N, %): Intervention=6/44 (14%); Control=11/44
(25%) |
p=0.160 |
|
|
Number of participants with worsening behaviours (n/N, %):
Intervention=8/44 (18%); Control=15/44 (34%) |
p=0.077 |
SATISFACTION INDICATORS |
SATISFACTION INDICATORS |
SATISFACTION INDICATORS |
SATISFACTION
INDICATORS |
Catic et al, 2013 |
30 days |
Caregivers scores - satisfaction with Care
at the End of Life in Dementia (mean, sd, N): Intervention=30.8 (7.0),
N=5; Control=29.9 (4.5), N=24 |
NR |
Elliott et al, 2012 |
12 weeks |
Physicians reporting that the different
sections of the communication form (intervention) were helpful (n/N,
%): Post=34/35 (97%); Pre=Not assessed |
N/A |
|
|
Physicians reporting being comfortable with the use of the
communication form (intervention) (n/N, %): Post=35/35 (94%); Pre=Not
assessed |
N/A |
|
|
Physicians agreeing that the use of the communication form
(intervention) should be standard practice (n/N, %): Post=35/35
(100%); Pre=Not assessed |
N/A |
Harvey et al, 2014 |
6 months |
Caregiver/patient satisfied with care
(n/N, %): Intervention=19/20 (95%); Control=14/24 (58%) |
p=0.006 |