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Length of hospital stay after hip fracture and readmission rates of persons with and without Alzheimer’s disease: a matched cohort study

BACKGROUND: Hospital length of stays (LOS) for incident of hip fracture are decreasing, but it is unknown if these changes have negative impacts on vulnerable older patient populations, like those with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We aimed to assess if persons with and without AD have different hospita...

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Autores principales: Rajamaki, Blair, Koponen, Marjaana, Hartikainen, Sirpa, Tolppanen, Anna-Maija
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/PMC7301501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32552688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01609-5