Medication adherence interventions improve heart failure mortality and readmission rates: systematic review and meta‐analysis of controlled trials

TM Ruppar, PS Cooper, DR Mehr… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Poor adherence to medications is a common problem among heart failure (HF)
patients. Inadequate adherence leads to increased HF exacerbations, reduced physical …

Preventing 30-day hospital readmissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

AL Leppin, MR Gionfriddo, M Kessler… - JAMA internal …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Reducing early (< 30 days) hospital readmissions is a policy priority aimed at
improving health care quality. The cumulative complexity model conceptualizes patient …

Transitional care interventions to prevent readmissions for persons with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Feltner, CD Jones, CW Cené, ZJ Zheng… - Annals of internal …, 2014 - acpjournals.org
Background: Nearly 25% of patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF) are readmitted
within 30 days. Purpose: To assess the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and harms of …

Interventions to reduce 30-day rehospitalization: a systematic review

LO Hansen, RS Young, K Hinami, A Leung… - Annals of internal …, 2011 - acpjournals.org
Background: About 1 in 5 Medicare fee-for-service patients discharged from the hospital is
rehospitalized within 30 days. Beginning in 2013, hospitals with high risk-standardized …

Do self-management interventions work in patients with heart failure? An individual patient data meta-analysis

NH Jonkman, H Westland, RHH Groenwold, S Ågren… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Self-management interventions are widely implemented in the care for
patients with heart failure (HF). However, trials show inconsistent results, and whether …

Continuity of care interventions for preventing hospital readmission of older people with chronic diseases: A meta-analysis

G Facchinetti, D D'Angelo, M Piredda, T Petitti… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Hospital readmission after discharge is a frequent, burdensome and costly
event, particularly frequent in older people with multiple chronic conditions. Few literature …

Multidisciplinary strategies for the management of heart failure patients at high risk for admission: a systematic review of randomized trials

FA McAlister, S Stewart, S Ferrua… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine whether multidisciplinary strategies
improve outcomes for heart failure (HF) patients. Background: Because the prognosis of HF …

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic heart failure: executive summary (update 2005) The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic …

K Swedberg, J Cleland, H Dargie… - European heart …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Guidelines and Expert Consensus Documents produced by Task Forces, expert groups, or
consensus panels. The chosen experts in these writing panels are asked to provide …

Comprehensive discharge planning with postdischarge support for older patients with congestive heart failure: a meta-analysis

CO Phillips, SM Wright, DE Kern, RM Singa… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextComprehensive discharge planning plus postdischarge support may reduce
readmission rates for older patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). ObjectiveTo …

Disease management interventions for heart failure

A Takeda, N Martin, RS Taylor… - Cochrane Database of …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite advances in treatment, the increasing and ageing population makes
heart failure an important cause of morbidity and death worldwide. It is associated with high …