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Prediction of Mobility Limitations after Hospitalization in Older Medical Patients by Simple Measures of Physical Performance Obtained at Admission to the Emergency Department

OBJECTIVE: Mobility limitations relate to dependency in older adults. Identification of older patients with mobility limitations after hospital discharge may help stratify treatment and could potentially counteract dependency seen in older adults after hospitalization. We investigated the ability of...

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Autores principales: Bodilsen, Ann Christine, Klausen, Henrik Hedegaard, Petersen, Janne, Beyer, Nina, Andersen, Ove, Jørgensen, Lillian Mørch, Juul-Larsen, Helle Gybel, Bandholm, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27195499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154350