Initiation of domiciliary care and nursing home admission following first hospitalization for heart...
Initiation of domiciliary care and nursing home admission following first hospitalization for heart failure, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or cancer
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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111,144 patients, 27,786 with each disease, were identified. The median age was 69 years and two thirds of the patients were men. The 5-year risk of receiving domiciliary care was; HF 20.9%, stroke 25.2%, COPD 24.6% and cancer 19.3%. The corresponding adjusted hazard ratios (HRs), with HF patients used as reference, were: stroke 1.35[1.30-1.40]; CO...
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Initiation of domiciliary care and nursing home admission following first hospitalization for heart failure, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or cancer
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2558086528
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2558086528
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0255364
