Effects of a hospitalist model on elderly patients with hip fracture

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 796-801

  Phy, Michael P ^a   Vanness, David J ^c   Melton III, L Joseph ^b   Long, Kirsten Hall ^b   Schleck, Cathy D ^b   Larson, Dirk R ^b   Huddleston, Paul M ^b   Huddleston, Jeanne M ^a,b  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DELIRIUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE TREATMENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HIP FRACTURE; HIP INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; OPERATION DURATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALISTS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17644362669     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.165.7.796     Document Type: Article

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