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Components and outcomes of internet-based interventions for caregivers of older adults: Systematic review

Findings
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2015
  • Year Published
    2017
  • Quality Rating
    8/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (7); Australia (1); France (1); Greece (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); Spain & UK (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (7); Australia (1); France (1); Greece (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); Spain & UK (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
    By whom care is provided
    Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
    Where care is provided
    Outreach
    With what supports is care provided
    Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
    Implementation strategies
    Provider-targeted strategy
    Educational material
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Non-communicable diseases
    Cancer
    Cardiovascular disease
    Other
    Mental health and addictions
    Technologies
    Devices
    Sectors
    Home care
    Providers
    Caregivers
Publication details
  • Citation
    Guay C, Auger C, Demers L, Mortenson WB, Miller WC, Gelinas-Bronsard D, et al. Components and outcomes of internet-based interventions for caregivers of older adults: Systematic review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2017;19(9).
  • DOI
    10.2196/jmir.7896

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