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Predictors of clinical events occurring during hospital stay among elderly patients admitted to medical wards in Italy

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Clinical events occurring during hospital stay are independent predictors of prolonged hospitalization, in-hospital mortality and readmission among elderly patients admitted to medical wards. PURPOSE: To identify predictors of intercurrent clinical events (ICE) during hospital stay among the main demographic, functional and clinical characteristics assessed at hospital admission in a multicenter sample of elderly inpatients in …

Authors

Rossi PD; Bilotta C; Consonni D; Nobili A; Damanti S; Marcucci M; Mannucci PM; Mari D; Investigators R

Journal

European Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol. 32, , pp. 38–42

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

July 2016

DOI

10.1016/j.ejim.2016.04.003

ISSN

0953-6205