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Hospital length of stay and 30-day readmissions in older people: their association in a 20-year coho...

Hospital length of stay and 30-day readmissions in older people: their association in a 20-year coho...

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Hospital length of stay and 30-day readmissions in older people: their association in a 20-year cohort study in Italy

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Hospital length of stay and 30-day readmissions in older people: their association in a 20-year cohort study in Italy

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC geriatrics, 2023-03, Vol.23 (1), p.154-154, Article 154

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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There are conflicting data on whether hospital length of stay (LOS) reduction affects readmission rates in older adults. We explored 20-year trends of hospital LOS and 30-day rehospitalizations in a cohort of Italian older people, and investigated their association.
Participants in the Pro.V.A. project (n = 3099) were followed-up from 1996 to 20...

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Hospital length of stay and 30-day readmissions in older people: their association in a 20-year cohort study in Italy

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d89e93d5f7a41528ce49170822957a0

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d89e93d5f7a41528ce49170822957a0

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1471-2318

E-ISSN

1471-2318

DOI

10.1186/s12877-023-03884-4

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