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Assessment of recovery in older patients hospitalized with different diagnoses and functional levels, evaluated with and without geriatric assessment

BACKGROUND: The objective of the present study was to investigate 1) the role of different admission diagnoses and 2) the degree of functional loss, on the rate of recovery of older patients after acute hospitalization. Furthermore, to compare the predictive value of simple assessments that can be c...

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Autores principales: Abrahamsen, Jenny Foss, Haugland, Cathrine, Ranhoff, Anette Hylen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27257439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s11556-016-0166-y