A screening tool to identify older people at risk of adverse health outcomes at the time of hospital admission;Een screeningsinstrument om de geriatrische liaison in het ziekenhuis op te starten: De voorlopige indicator voor plaatsing (VIP)

Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 203-209

  Vandewoude, M F J ^a,b   Geerts, C A M ^a   D'Hooghe, A H M ^a   Paridaens, K M J ^a  

^a Universitair Centrum Geriatrie Antwerpen   (Belgium)

^b ZiekenhuisNetwerk Antwerpen   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELDERLY CARE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33751053477     PISSN: 01679228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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