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Mortality in the elderly during respite hospital care.
This study examined the mortality in the elderly during 243 respite hospital admissions. Sixty-four dependent elderly patients entered a regular respite care scheme and were admitted to hospital for a period of 4 weeks out of every 12 weeks. The mortality rate in hospital was one death per 976 days,...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Ulster Medical Society
1989
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2448219/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2603260 |