Factors associated with hospital readmissions in the elderly;Factores asociados a reingresos hospitalarios en pacientes de edad avanzada

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 117-124

  Martín Martínez, María Auxiliadora ^a   Alférez, Rocío Carmona ^a   Escortell Mayor, Esperanza ^b   Rico Blázquez, Milagros ^b   Sarría Santamera, Antonio ^a,c  

^a Instituto de Salud Carlos III Carlos III Institute for Health   (Spain)

^b Serv Madrileño de Salud Inst de Invest Sanitaria del Hospital Universitario la Paz IdiPaz   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Database Management Systems; Frail Elderly; Hospitalization; Patient readmission; Primary Health Care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION SYSTEM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT READMISSION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79952533272     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: 15781275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aprim.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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