Functional Independence Measure score is associated with mortality in critically ill elderly patients admitted to an intermediate care unit

BACKGROUND: Age alone is not a robust predictor of mortality in critically ill elderly patients. Chronic health status and functional status before admission could be better predictors. This study aimed to determine whether functional status, assessed using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM),...

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Autores principales: D’Andrea, A., Le Peillet, D., Fassier, T., Prendki, V., Trombert, V., Reny, J-L, Roux, X.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7488031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32907534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01729-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7488031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32907534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01729-y

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