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The association between geriatric treatment and 30-day readmission risk among medical inpatients age...

The association between geriatric treatment and 30-day readmission risk among medical inpatients age...

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The association between geriatric treatment and 30-day readmission risk among medical inpatients aged ≥75 years with multimorbidity

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The association between geriatric treatment and 30-day readmission risk among medical inpatients aged ≥75 years with multimorbidity

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2022-01, Vol.17 (1), p.e0262340-e0262340

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Readmission to hospital is frequent among older patients and reported as a post-discharge adverse outcome. The effect of treatment in a geriatric ward for acutely admitted older patients on mortality and function is well established, but less is known about the possible influence of such treatment on the risk of readmission, particularly in the old...

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Full title

The association between geriatric treatment and 30-day readmission risk among medical inpatients aged ≥75 years with multimorbidity

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2617747896

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2617747896

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0262340

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