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Implementation of a Transfer Intervention Procedure (TIP) to improve handovers from hospital to home: interrupted time series analysis

van Seben, Rosanne; Geerlings, Suzanne E.; Verhaegh, Kim J.M.; Hilders, Carina G.J.M.; Buurman, Bianca M.

BACKGROUND: Accurate and timely patient handovers from hospital to other health care settings are essential in order to provide high quality of care and to ensure patient safety. We aim to investigate the effect of a comprehensive discharge bundle, the Transfer Intervention Procedure (TIP), on the time …

2016-09-07AlgemeenArtikel

Improving handoff communication from hospital to home: the development, implementation and evaluation of a personalized patient discharge letter

Buurman, Bianca M.; Verhaegh, Kim J.; Smeulers, Marian; Vermeulen, Hester; Geerlings, Suzanne E.; Smorenburg, Susanne; de Rooij, Sophia E.

Objective To develop, implement and evaluate a personalized patient discharge letter (PPDL) to improve the quality of handoff communication from hospital to home. Design From the end of 2006–09 we conducted a quality improvement project; consisting of a before–after evaluation design, and a process evaluation. …

2016-06AlgemeenArtikel

Health-Related Quality of Life at Admission Is Associated with Postdischarge Mortality, Functional Decline, and Institutionalization in Acutely Hospitalized Older Medical Patients

Parlevliet, Juliette L.; MacNeil-Vroomen, Janet; Buurman, Bianca M.; de Rooij, Sophia E.; Bosmans, Judith E.

Objectives To assess the independent association between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) at admission and mortality, functional decline, and institutionalization 3 and 12 months after admission in acutely hospitalized older adults. Design Post hoc analysis of data from prospective cohort study, …

2016-04AlgemeenArtikel

Unravelling the potential mechanisms behind hospitalization-associated disability in older patients

Reichardt, Lucienne A.; Aarden, Jesse J. (Kenniscentrum Achieve); van Seben, Rosanne; van der Schaaf, Marike; Engelbert, Raoul H.H.; Bosch, Jos A.; Buurman, Bianca M.

BACKGROUND: Over 30 % of older patients experience hospitalization-associated disability (HAD) (i.e., loss of independence in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)) after an acute hospitalization. Despite its high prevalence, the mechanisms that underlie HAD remain elusive. This paper describes the protocol …

2016-03-05AlgemeenArtikel

Trajectories of Disability Among Older Persons Before and After a Hospitalization Leading to a Skilled Nursing Facility Admission

Buurman, Bianca M.; Han, Ling; Murphy, Terrence E.; Gahbauer, Evelyne A.; Leo-Summers, Linda; Allore, Heather G.; Gill, Thomas M.

Objectives To identify distinct sets of disability trajectories in the year before and after a Medicare qualifying skilled nursing facility (Q-SNF) admission, evaluate the associations between the pre–and post–Q-SNF disability trajectories, and determine short-term outcomes (readmission, mortality). …

2016-03-01AlgemeenArtikel

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Transitional Care in Acutely Hospitalized Patients

Buurman, Bianca M.; Parlevliet, Juliette L.; Allore, Heather G.; Blok, Willem; van Deelen, Bob A. J.; Moll van Charante, Eric P.; de Haan, Rob J.; de Rooij, Sophia E.

Importance Older adults acutely hospitalized are at risk of disability. Trials on comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and transitional care present inconsistent results. Objective To test whether an intervention of systematic CGA, followed by the transitional care bridge program, improved activities …

2016-03AlgemeenArtikel

Changes in the in-hospital mortality and 30-day post-discharge mortality in acutely admitted older patients: retrospective observational study

van Rijn, Marjon; Buurman, Bianca M.; Macneil Vroomen, Janet L.; Suijker, Jacqueline J.; ter Riet, Gerben (Faculteit Gezondheid); Moll van Charante, Eric P.; de Rooij, Sophia E.

Objectives: to compare changes over time in the in-hospital mortality and the mortality from discharge to 30 days post-discharge for six highly prevalent discharge diagnoses in acutely admitted older patients as well as to assess the effect of separately analysing the in-hospital mortality and the mortality …

2016-01AlgemeenArtikel

Acute and chronic diseases as part of multimorbidity in acutely hospitalized older patients

Buurman, Bianca M.; Frenkel, Wijnanda J.; Abu-Hanna, Ameen; Parlevliet, Juliette L.; de Rooij, Sophia E.

Background To describe the prevalence of multimorbidity and to study the association between acute and chronic diseases in acutely hospitalized older patients Methods Prospective cohort study conducted between 2006 and 2008 in three teaching hospitals in the Netherlands. 639 patients aged 65 years and …

2016-01AlgemeenArtikel

End-of-life care during and after an acute hospitalization in older patients with cancer, end-stage organ failure, or frailty: A sub-analysis of a prospective cohort study

Huijberts, Sanne; Buurman, Bianca M; de Rooij, Sophia E

Background: Many patients show deterioration in functioning and increased care needs in the last year of life. End-of-life care needs and health care utilization might differ between groups of acutely hospitalized older patients. Aim: To investigate differences in geriatric conditions, advance care planning, …

2016-01AlgemeenArtikel

Effective components of nurse-coordinated care to prevent recurrent coronary events: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Snaterse, Marjolein; Dobber, Jos; Jepma, Patricia; Peters, Ron J G; ter Riet, Gerben; Boekholdt, S Matthijs; Buurman, Bianca M; Scholte op Reimer, Wilma J M

Current guidelines on secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease recommend nurse-coordinated care (NCC) as an effective intervention. However, NCC programmes differ widely and the efficacy of NCC components has not been studied. To investigate the efficacy of NCC and its components in secondary prevention …

2016AlgemeenArtikel

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