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Six-month outcomes following an emergency hospital admission for older adults with co-morbid mental health problems indicate complexity of care needs
Background: two-thirds of older patients admitted as an emergency to a general hospital have co-existing mental health problems including delirium, dementia and depression. This study describes the outcomes of older adults with co-morbid mental health problems after an acute hospital admission. Meth...
Autores principales: | Bradshaw, Lucy E., Goldberg, Sarah E., Lewis, Sarah A., Whittamore, Kathy, Gladman, John R. F., Jones, Rob G., Harwood, Rowan H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23800454 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft074 |
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