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Rapid realist review of virtual wards for people with frailty

2023-04-24

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Virtual wards (VWs) deliver multidisciplinary care at home to people with frailty at high risk of a crisis or in-crisis, aiming to mitigate the risk of hospital admission. Different VWs models exist and evidence of effectiveness is inconsistent. <h4>Aim</h4> We conducted a rapid realist review to identify different types of VWs, and to develop explanations for how and why VWs...

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Literature Corpus work: 7058ce47-e46f-535c-adb9-f7c0436591af
DOI: 10.1101/2023.04.18.23288729

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