Comanagement of elderly patients admitted to a hospital for hip fracture

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 392-393

  Rozzini, Renzo ^a   Trabucchi, Marco ^b  

^a Poliambulanza Hospital   (Italy)

^b GERIATRIC RESEARCH GROUP   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COGNITION; DELIRIUM; DISABILITY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HIP FRACTURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; HOSPITALIZATION; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS;

EID: 77949911503     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Friedman SM, Mendelson DA, Bingham KW, Kates SL. Impact of a comanaged geriatric fracture center on short-term hip fracture outcomes. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169(18):1712-1717.
2. Kane LR. Choosing and using an assessment tool. In: Kane LR, Kane AR, eds. Assessing Older Persons: Measures, Meaning, and Practical Applications. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2000:2.