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Intermediate care at a community hospital as an alternative to prolonged general hospital care for elderly patients: a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Demographic changes together with an increasing demand among older people for hospital beds and other health services make allocation of resources to the most efficient care level a vital issue. The aim of this trial was to study the efficacy of intermediate care at a community hospital...
Autores principales: | Garåsen, Helge, Windspoll, Rolf, Johnsen, Roar |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1868721/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17475006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-68 |
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