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Falls in hospital and new placement in a nursing home among older people hospitalized with acute illness

PURPOSE: To examine the association between falls in hospital and new placement in a nursing home among older people hospitalized with acute illness. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This prospective cohort study of 2,945 consecutive patients discharged alive from an acute geriatric medicine service used mult...

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Autores principales: Basic, David, Hartwell, Tabitha J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4610790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26508846
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S90296