BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS TO CARE PEOPLE WITH COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN HOSPITALS OF CHINA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
2024

Barriers and Facilitators to Care for People with Cognitive Impairment in Chinese Hospitals

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Author Information

Author(s): Lv Yalin, Ou Yinuo, Li Zhijiang, Jia Jie, Li Juan

Primary Institution: Huashan Hospital Fudan University

Hypothesis

This study aimed to understand the context of care for people with cognitive impairment in hospitals and to explore potential barriers and facilitators to evidence-informed practices.

Conclusion

The study identified 11 domains related to clinical care and highlighted both barriers and facilitators to improving care for individuals with cognitive impairment in hospitals.

Supporting Evidence

  • 11 domains related to clinical care of people with cognitive impairment were identified.
  • 6 barrier domains and 11 facilitator domains were recognized.

Takeaway

This study looked at what helps and what gets in the way of taking care of people who have trouble thinking in hospitals in China.

Methodology

Semi-structured interviews were conducted with nurses from various departments in a Class A tertiary hospital in China, and data were analyzed using a framework analysis.

Participant Demographics

Nurses from various departments in a Class A tertiary hospital in China.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.3307

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