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Inability to Walk Predicts Death among Adult Patients in Hospitals in Malawi

OBJECTIVE: Vital signs are often used in triage, but some may be difficult to assess in low-resource settings. A patient's ability to walk is a simple and rapid sign that requires no equipment or expertise. This study aimed to determine the predictive performance for death of an inability to wa...

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Autores principales:	Kayambankadzanja, Raphael Kazidule, Schell, Carl Otto, Nsanjama, Grace, Mbingwani, Isaac, Kwazizira Mndolo, Samson, Rylance, Jamie, Baker, Tim
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642788/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360550 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6586891

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