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ArticleCanadian journal on aging = La revue canadienne du vieillissement2018

Adverse Events in Home Care: Identifying and Responding with interRAI Scales and Clinical Assessment Protocols.

Chi-Ling Joanna Sinn, Raquel Souza Dias Betini, Jennifer Wright, Lorri Eckler, Byung Wook Chang, Sophie Hogeveen, Luke Turcotte, John P Hirdes

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Article in Canadian journal on aging = La revue canadienne du vieillissement, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Chi-Ling Joanna SinnSchool of Public Health and Health Systems,University of Waterloo.
Raquel Souza Dias BetiniSchool of Public Health and Health Systems,University of Waterloo.
Jennifer WrightCentral Local Health Integration Network,Richmond Hill,ON.
Lorri EcklerCentral Local Health Integration Network,Richmond Hill,ON.
Byung Wook ChangUniversity Health Network,Toronto,ON.
Sophie HogeveenSchool of Public Health and Health Systems,University of Waterloo.
Luke TurcotteSchool of Public Health and Health Systems,University of Waterloo.
John P HirdesSchool of Public Health and Health Systems,University of Waterloo.

Funding

CIHR 355806
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Outcomes of adverse events in home care are varied and multifactorial. This study tested a framework combining two health measures to identify home care recipients at higher risk of long-term care placement or death within one year. Both measures come from the Resident Assessment Instrument-Home Care (RAI-HC), a standardized comprehensive clinical assessment. Persons scoring high in the Method for Assigning Priority Levels (MAPLe) algorithm and Changes in Health, End-stage disease, Signs and Symptoms (CHESS) scale were at the greatest risk of placement or death and more than twice as likely to experience either outcome earlier than others. The target group was more likely to trigger mood, social relationship, and caregiver distress issues, suggesting mental health and psychosocial interventions might help in addition to medical care and/or personal support services. Home care agencies can use this framework to identify home care patients who may require a more intensive care coordinator approach.

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Decision Support TechniquesOutcome Assessment, Health CareAgedAged, 80 and overAgingAlgorithmsCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleGeriatric AssessmentHome Care ServicesHumansMaleOntarioRisk Factorsagingaidantscaregiverscase managementdecision supportgestion de cashome careinterRAIsoins à domicilesoutien à la décisionvieillissement

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PMID29306338
PMCPMC5851050

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