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The diagnosis “failure to thrive” and its impact on the care of hospitalized older adults: a matched case-control study

BACKGROUND: “Failure to thrive” and associated diagnoses are non-specific terms applied to older adults when there is lack of diagnostic clarity and imply an absence of medical acuity. We investigated the effect of such admission diagnoses on delivery of patient care in a cohort of older adults admi...

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Autores principales: Tsui, Clara, Kim, Kristine, Spencer, Martha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32059639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1462-y