A score to predict the development of adverse clinical events after transition from acute hospital wards to post-acute care settings

Rejuvenation Research

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 553-563

  Bellelli, Giuseppe ^a   Bernardini, Bruno ^b   Pievani, Michela ^c   Frisoni, Giovanni B ^c   Guaita, Antonio ^d   Trabucchi, Marco ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Department of NeuroRehabilitation ^*  (Italy)

^c IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^d Golgi Cenci Foundation   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE CLINICAL EVENT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL HANDOVER; DECUBITUS; DELIRIUM; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; DRUG TOXICITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENTS' ROOMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84872721996     PISSN: 15491684     EISSN: 15578577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/rej.2012.1332     Document Type: Article

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