Patient relocation in the 6 months after hip fracture: Risk factors for fragmented care

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1826-1831

  Boockvar, Kenneth S ^a,b   Litke, Ann ^b   Penrod, Joan D ^a,b   Halm, Ethan A ^b   Morrison, R Sean ^b   Silberzweig, Stacey B ^b   Magaziner, Jay ^c   Koval, Kenneth ^d   Siu, Albert L ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hip fracture; Hospitalization; Patient transfer; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSING; NURSING HOME; PATIENT TRANSPORT; FEMALE; MALE; MIGRATION; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; NEW YORK; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 16544393920     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52512.x     Document Type: Article

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