August 1, 2015Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Effect of Nurse‐Implemented Transitional Care for Chinese Individuals with Chronic Heart Failure in Hong Kong: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Why the study?
Does individual-centered nurse-implemented transitional care improve outcomes in Chinese individuals with chronic heart failure?
Population
Chinese individuals with chronic heart failure in Hong Kong
Design
RCT, Randomized
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
Suggests benefit of culturally adapted nurse TC for Chinese HF patients; leaves open confirmation in RCTs.
Structured PICO
Does individual-centered nurse-implemented transitional care improve outcomes in Chinese individuals with chronic heart failure?
P
Population
Chinese individuals with chronic heart failure in Hong Kong
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Intervention
Individual-centered nurse-implemented transitional care (TC)
Nurse-implemented transitional care appears beneficial for Chinese patients with chronic heart failure in Hong Kong.
Cite This Study
Yu et al. (2015) studied this question.