Geriatric Falls: Patient Characteristics Associated with Emergency Department Revisits

INTRODUCTION: Falls are the leading cause of traumatic injury among elderly adults in the United States, which represents a significant source of morbidity and leads to exorbitant healthcare costs. The purpose of this study was to characterize elderly fall patients and identify risk factors associat...

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Autores principales: Cox, Dustin D., Subramony, Rachna, Supat, Ben, Brennan, Jesse J., Hsia, Renee Y., Castillo, Edward M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2022
Materias:
Geriatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9541984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36205659
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2022.6.55666

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9541984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36205659
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2022.6.55666

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