Recent functional decline and outpatient follow-up after hospital discharge: a cohort study
Abstract Background Functional decline is common following acute hospitalization and is associated with hospital readmission, institutionalization, and mortality. People with functional decline may have difficulty accessing post-discharge medical care, even though early physician follow-up has the p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04192-7 |