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Identifying patients at risk of nursing home admission: The Leeds Elderly Assessment Dependency Screening tool (LEADS)

BACKGROUND: Discharge from hospital to a nursing home represents a major event in the life of an older person and should only follow a comprehensive functional and medical assessment. A previous study identified 3 dependency scales able to discriminate across outcomes for older people admitted to an...

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Autores principales: Slade, Anita, Fear, Jon, Tennant, Alan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1513555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16533394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-6-31