Multimorbidity and prior falls correlate with risk of 30-day hospital readmission in aged 80+: A prospective cohort study

Multimorbidity and prior falls correlate with risk of 30-day hospital readmission in aged 80+: A prospective cohort study

Background/Purpose: Thirty-day hospital readmission rate significantly raised with advanced age. The performance of existing predictive models for readmission risk remained uncertain in the oldest population. We aimed to examine the effect of geriatric conditions and multimorbidity on readmission ri...

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Autores principales: Yu-Chieh Tsai, Yung-Ming Chen, Chiung-Jung Wen, Meng-Chen Wu, Yi-Chun Chou, Jen-Hau Chen, Kun-Pei Lin, Ding-Cheng Chan, Feng-Ping Lu
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Colección:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Materias:
Aged
Falls
Frailty
Hospital readmissions
Multimorbidity
Acceso en línea:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664623000761

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