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“How Can We Help You?” Older Adults’ and Care Partners’ Perspectives on Improving Care in Hospital: A Mixed Methods Study

Abstract

Background: Hospitalized older adults have unique physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. We sought to understand older patients' and care partners' experiences with multicomponent interventions that support age-friendly care and identify areas for improvement. Methods: We conducted a mixed methods study using surveys and interviews to explore older adult patients' (65 years or older) and their care partners' experiences with …

Authors

Lupo M; Wong E; Reppas-Rindlisbacher C; Lee J; Gabor C; Patterson C

Journal

Canadian Geriatrics Journal, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 446–461

Publisher

Canadian Geriatrics Society

DOI

10.5770/cgj.27.734

ISSN

1925-8348