Risk of in-hospital mortality following emergency department admission: Results from the geriatric EDEN cohort study

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 83-86

  Launay, C P ^a   Annweiler, C ^a,c   De Decker, L ^b   Kabeshova, A ^a   Fantino, B ^a   Beauchet, Olivier ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

hospital stay; In hospital mortality; social disorders

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SOCIAL WORK; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 84893840329     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: 17604788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-013-0038-3     Document Type: Article

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