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Hi! In our program evaluation, we were very happy to find the indicator hospital admissions reduced within the intervention group after implementing the case management project. Does it mean the intervention of case management for older persons is effective?

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Angus

26 November 2021

Hi! In our program evaluation, we were very happy to find the indicator hospital admissions reduced within the intervention group after implementing the case management project. Does it mean the intervention of case management for older persons is effective?

Hi! In our program evaluation, we were very happy to find the indicator hospital admissions reduced within the intervention group after implementing the case management project. Does it mean the intervention of case management for older persons is effective?

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Grant@yahoo.com.hk

26 November 2021

Welcome.

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Angus@gmail.com

26 November 2021

I see. Thanks!

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Grant@yahoo.com.hk

26 November 2021

You may see whether such a difference is statistically significant (p<0.05). Sometimes there might be a slight difference between pre and post for intervention groups, which could also be not meaningful with a high p-value.

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