Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 66.7%Moderate 1 · 33.3%High 0 · 0%

Hospital readmission · patients recovering from surgery who otherwise would require acute hospital inpatient care

1 finding from 1 review

Early discharge hospital at home 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 1229 participants
Low

Hospital readmission · older patients with a mix of conditions who otherwise would require acute hospital inpatient care

The intervention showed no clear difference in hospital readmission (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early discharge hospital at home 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.25 [0.98, 1.58]
9 studies · 1276 participants
Moderate

Hospital readmission (3 ‐ 6 month · patients recovering from a stroke who otherwise would require acute hospital inpatient care

The intervention showed no clear difference in hospital readmission (3 ‐ 6 month (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early discharge hospital at home 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.09 [0.71, 1.66]
5 studies · 345 participants
Low