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Adverse outcomes following hospitalization in acutely ill older patients

BACKGROUND: The longitudinal outcomes of patients admitted to acute care for elders units (ACE) are mixed. We studied the associations between socio-demographic and functional measures with hospital length of stay (LOS), and which variables predicted adverse events (non-independent living, readmissi...

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Autores principales: Wong, Roger Y, Miller, William C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2391142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18479512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-8-10