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Joint impact of dementia and frailty on healthcare utilisation and outcomes: a retrospective cohort study of long-stay home care recipients

OBJECTIVES: To examine the associations between dementia and 1-year health outcomes (urgent hospitalisation, long-term care (LTC) admission, mortality) among long-stay home care recipients and the extent to which these associations vary by clients’ frailty level. DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study...

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Autores principales: Maxwell, Colleen J, Mondor, Luke, Hogan, David B, Campitelli, Michael A, Bronskill, Susan E, Seitz, Dallas P, Wodchis, Walter P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6596979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31230032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029523