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What are the short-term and long-term effects of occupation-focused and occupation-based occupational therapy in the home on older adults' occupational performance? A systematic review

Findings
  • Evidence Summary
    Evidence Summary
  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    PubMed
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2015
  • Year Published
    2016
  • Quality Rating
    7/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    UK (England) (4); USA (2); Belgium (1); Netherlands (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    UK (England) (4); USA (2); Belgium (1); Netherlands (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
    Availability of care
    Package of care/care pathways/disease management
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Sectors
    Home care
    Public health
Publication details
  • Citation
    Nielsen TL, Petersen KS, Nielsen CV, Strom J, Ehlers MM, Bjerrum M. What are the short-term and long-term effects of occupation-focused and occupation-based occupational therapy in the home on older adults' occupational performance? A systematic review. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy. 2016:1-14.
  • DOI
    10.1080/11038128.2016.1245357

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