Care bundles to reduce re-admissions for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mixed-methods study
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the commonest respiratory disease in the UK, accounting for 10% of emergency hospital admissions annually. Nearly one-third of patients are re-admitted within 28 days of discharge. Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness o...
Main Authors: | Katherine Morton, Emily Sanderson, Padraig Dixon, Anna King, Sue Jenkins, Stephanie J MacNeill, Alison Shaw, Chris Metcalfe, Melanie Chalder, William Hollingworth, Jonathan Benger, James Calvert, Sarah Purdy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Institute for Health Research
2019-06-01
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Series: | Health Services and Delivery Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr07210 |
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