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Dataset of trials investigating the effect of carer on early supported discharge services
Description
A dataset containing trials investigating on the length of hospital stay when receiving early supported discharge (ESD) service versus conventional care. The outcome is length of initial hospital stay counted in days.
Usage
eds
Format
A data frame with 9 studies and 8 variables:
Details
study. Name of the city of the study
year. Year of the trial
mI. Mean duration at hospital in intervention (ESD) group
mC. Mean duration at hospital in control group
sdI. Standard deviation of intervention (ESD) estimate
sdC. Standard deviation of control estimate
nI. Number of participants in the intervention (ESD) group
nC. Number of participants in the control group
References
Fearon P, Langhorne P. Services for reducing duration of hospital care for acute stroke patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2012, Issue 9. Art. No.: CD000443. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000443.pub3. Accessed 17 October 2022.