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Impaired chair-to-bed transfer ability leads to longer hospital stays among elderly patients

BACKGROUND: The study objectives were to identify the main predictive factors for long hospital stays and to propose new and improved methods of risk assessment. METHODS: This prospective cohort study was conducted in the clinics and surgical wards of a tertiary hospital and involved 523 elderly pat...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Milene Silva, de Melo Franco, Fabio Gazelato, Rodrigues, Patrícia Silveira, da Silva de Poli Correa, Vanessa Maria, Akopian, Sonia Teresa Gaidzakian, Cucato, Gabriel Grizzo, Dias, Raphael Mendes Ritti, Cendoroglo, Maysa Seabra, França, Carolina Nunes, de Carvalho, José Antonio Maluf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6427871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30898161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1104-4