Risk Factors and Causes of Short-Term Mortality after Emergency Department Discharge in Older Patients: Using Nationwide Health Insurance Claims Data

Risk Factors and Causes of Short-Term Mortality after Emergency Department Discharge in Older Patients: Using Nationwide Health Insurance Claims Data

Background The purpose of this study was to identify the risk factors and causes of short-term mortality after emergency department (ED) discharge in older patients. Methods This population-based cohort study used nationwide health insurance claims data in Korea from 2008 to 2014. The causes of deat...

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Main Authors: Seunggu Na, Yongil Cho, Tae Ho Lim, Hyunggoo Kang, Jaehoon Oh, Byuk Sung Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2019-09-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Subjects:
Aged
Mortality
Emergency departments
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/upload/pdf/agmr-19-0029.pdf

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