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Comprehensive geriatric care

Intervention

1 paper3 findings

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

Labs are independent when their papers share no last author and no institution.

Against: findings that point the other way from most findings on the same outcome.

On aging: the drug’s trials ARN judged to be about aging, of every trial that tests it for any use.

No results posted: trials that ended more than a year ago with no results on ClinicalTrials.gov and no paper in ARN’s record.

Company ties: findings with an author at a company, or from a paper whose competing-interests statement declares ties to one.

  • 1 lab in 1 country

Outcomes

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Length of hospital stay

no changein humans1

1 study

  1. Comprehensive geriatric care has no effect on length of hospital stay in humans (Z = 0.18, p = 0.85).

    “7 examined length of hospital stay (effect size Z = 0.18, p = 0.85)”

    Reviewfollowing hip fracture surgery

    Meta-analysis: Effectiveness of Comprehensive Geriatric Care for Elderly Following Hip Fracture Surgery

    Western journal of nursing research17 Jul 2019

Activities of daily living

upin humans1

1 study

  1. Comprehensive geriatric care improves activities of daily living in humans (Z = 3.31, p = 0.0009).

    “Results showed that CGC decreased mortality and improved daily living activities.”

    Reviewfollowing hip fracture surgery

    Meta-analysis: Effectiveness of Comprehensive Geriatric Care for Elderly Following Hip Fracture Surgery

    Western journal of nursing research17 Jul 2019

Mortality

downin humans1

1 study

  1. Comprehensive geriatric care decreases mortality in humans (Z = 2.51, p = 0.01).

    “Results showed that CGC decreased mortality and improved daily living activities.”

    Reviewfollowing hip fracture surgery

    Meta-analysis: Effectiveness of Comprehensive Geriatric Care for Elderly Following Hip Fracture Surgery

    Western journal of nursing research17 Jul 2019

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