In the Exemplar Systematic Review About Reducing Hospital Admissions Form

question 6

Multiple Choice

In the exemplar systematic review about reducing hospital admissions form nursing homes (Graverholt et al, 2014) , which of the following circumstances limited the synthesis possible?

• A) Too few studies were found about the issue.
• B) No intervention to reduce hospitalization was tested more than once with a rigorous design.
• C) The nursing homes had poor data available.
• D) Hospital admission was defined differently across the studies.

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