Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

4 questions · 4 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 4 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Death or institutional care by the end of · patients with rehabilitation needs

Day hospitals showed no clear difference in death or institutional care by the end of compared with domiciliary care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Medical day hospital care for older people versus alternative forms of care 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.05 [0.57, 1.92]
5 studies · 672 participants
Low

Death or institutional care by the end of · older people requiring rehabilitation

Day hospitals showed no clear difference in death or institutional care by the end of compared with comprehensive care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Medical day hospital care for older people versus alternative forms of care 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1 [0.69, 1.44]
4 studies · 1181 participants
Low

Death or institutional care by the end of · patients with rehabilitation needs

Day hospitals showed no clear difference in death or institutional care by the end of compared with alternative care or no care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Medical day hospital care for older people versus alternative forms of care 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.85 [0.63, 1.14]
13 studies · 3030 participants
Low

Death or institutional care by the end of · patients with rehabilitation needs

Day hospitals showed no clear difference in death or institutional care by the end of compared with no comprehensive care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Medical day hospital care for older people versus alternative forms of care 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.63 [0.4, 1]
4 studies · 1177 participants
Low