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Older persons are frailer after an emergency care visit to the out-of-hours general practitioner cooperative in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional descriptive TOPICS-MDS study

BACKGROUND: In the Netherlands, community-dwelling older people with primary care emergency problems contact the General Practitioner Cooperative (GPC) after hours. However, frailty remains an often unobserved hazard with adverse health outcomes. The aim of this study was to provide insight into dif...

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Autores principales: Bloemhoff, Anneke, Schoon, Yvonne, Smulders, Kien, Akkermans, Reinier, Vloet, Lilian C. M., van den Berg, Karin, Berben, Sivera A. A.
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/PMC7441648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32819281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01220-y