Fall-related hospitalization and facility costs among residents of institutions providing long-term care

Gerontologist

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-222

  Carroll, Norman V ^a   Delafuente, Jeffrey C ^a   Cox, Fred M ^b   Narayanan, Siva ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c TNS Healthcare   (United States)

Author keywords

Costs; Economics; Falls; Long term care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; REIMBURSEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 43949135809     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/48.2.213     Document Type: Article

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