Potentially preventable complications of urinary tract infections, pressure areas, pneumonia, and delirium in hospitalised dementia patients: retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES: To identify rates of potentially preventable complications for dementia patients compared with non-dementia patients. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort design using hospital discharge data for dementia patients, case matched on sex, age, comorbidity and surgical status on a 1 : 4 ratio to non...

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Autores principales: Bail, Kasia, Berry, Helen, Grealish, Laurie, Draper, Brian, Karmel, Rosemary, Gibson, Diane, Peut, Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23794540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002770

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23794540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002770

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