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Frailty is a predictive factor of readmission within 90 days of hospitalization for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Readmission after hospital discharge is common in patients with acute exacerbations (AE) of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although frailty predicts hospital readmission in patients with chronic nonpulmonary diseases, no multidimensional frailty measures have been validate...

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Autores principales: Bernabeu-Mora, Roberto, García-Guillamón, Gloria, Valera-Novella, Elisa, Giménez-Giménez, Luz M., Escolar-Reina, Pilar, Medina-Mirapeix, Francesc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5933665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28849736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1753465817726314