Journal article
Characteristics of emergency patients admitted to hospital with asthma: A population‐based cohort study in Queensland, Australia
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Patient characteristics with exacerbation of asthma accessing care in the ED who are at risk of hospital admission have not been determined in subtropical climates. The objective of the study was to investigate the spatiotemporal burden of asthma hospital admissions across Queensland (QLD) and model risk factors for asthma hospital admission following an ED visit.
METHODS: Six years of routinely collected data (2012-2017) from 28 QLD …
Authors
Simunovic M; Erbas B; Boyle J; Baker P; Davies JM
Journal
Emergency Medicine Australasia, Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 1027–1035
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
December 2021
DOI
10.1111/1742-6723.13796
ISSN
1742-6731