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Using the “Surprise Question” to Predict Frailty and Healthcare Outcomes among Older Adults Attending the Emergency Department

The “surprise question” (SQ) predicts the need for palliative care. Its predictive validity for adverse healthcare outcomes and its association with frailty among older people attending the emergency department (ED) are unknown. We conducted a secondary analysis of a prospective study of consecutive...

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Autores principales: Gaffney, Laura, Jonsson, Agnes, Judge, Conor, Costello, Maria, O’Donnell, John, O’Caoimh, Rónán
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8834777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35162732
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031709