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ArticleClinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Examining transitional care for patients and caregivers: Lessons from a Brazilian public university hospital.

Mariana Taddeo Dal Medico, Larissa Vidal, Ivaldo Olimpio da Silva, Thales Chelala Toledo, Gabriela Alves de Oliveira Hidalgo, Eduardo da Silva Santocchi, Douglas Henrique Crispim

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Mariana Taddeo Dal MedicoPrograma de Estudos Avançados em Administração Hospitalar e Sistemas de Saúde do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC-FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: marianataddeo@alumni.usp.br.
Larissa VidalInstituto Perdizes (IPER), Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Ivaldo Olimpio da SilvaFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Thales Chelala ToledoInstituto Perdizes (IPER), Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Gabriela Alves de Oliveira HidalgoInstituto Perdizes (IPER), Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Eduardo da Silva SantocchiInstituto Perdizes (IPER), Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Douglas Henrique CrispimInstituto Perdizes (IPER), Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

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Abstract

objectiveThis study aimed to assess patient and caregiver perceptions following discharge from a hospital transitional care unit in a public university hospital in Brazil.

methodThis cross-sectional study collected data through telephone contact using the adapted Brazilian version of the Care Transitions Measure (CTM-15 Brazil).

resultsThe present study showed better results in addressing key patient preferences and challenges in the care plan. The main results indicated that patients with chronic diseases or injuries had higher approval of the transitional care service. The main findings indicated that patients with chronic diseases or injuries had higher approval of the transitional care service. Additionally, a significant correlation was found between age and total score (positive) and age and care plan (negative).

conclusionsHospital transitional care units are crucial for reintegrating patients after hospitalization. Evaluating services with validated scales, like the CTM-15 Brazil, helps identify improvement areas and track outcomes.

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CaregiversTransitional CareAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBrazilChronic DiseaseCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHospitals, PublicHospitals, UniversityHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient DischargeContinuity of patient careHospital to home transitionPatient dischargeProcess assessmentTransitional care

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PMCPMC12834057

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