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A qualitative systematic review of family caregivers' experiences of artificial nutrition and hydration at home: A meta-ethnography
International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders (2022)
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A scoping review of the changing landscape of geriatric medicine in undergraduate medical education: Curricula, topics and teaching methods
European Geriatric Medicine (2022)
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A systematic review of language and communication intervention research delivered in groups to older adults living in care homes
International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders (2022)
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Development features and study characteristics of mobile health apps in the management of chronic conditions: A systematic review of randomised trials
NPJ Digital Medicine (2021)
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Does early-stage intervention improve caregiver well-being or their ability to provide care to persons with mild dementia or mild cognitive impairment? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Psychology and Aging (2021)
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Effectiveness of telemonitoring for reducing exacerbation occurrence in COPD patients with past exacerbation history: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Frontiers in Medicine (2021)
