Bitton Lab

Harvard University D/B/a Harvard School of Public Health

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Boston · United States

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NIH R01 · 2024

Scalable Digital Communication Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care-partners Transitioning Home After Major Surgery

PROJECT SUMMARY In this R01 proposal, we outline a comprehensive 5-year research proposal that will support development and rigorous testing of a scalable intervention to improve integration of geriatric principles into surgical care of older adults with the goal of improving patient and care-partner quality of life from transitions into and out of the hospital around the time of surgery. This significant and innovative plan aims to improve care transitions for this high risk patient population as they are discharged home after major surgery. Background: Surgeons try to prepare and support older adults through the perioperative transitions to the hospital and back home, with variable…

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