Journal article
Factors associated with recurrent emergency department visits among people living with dementia: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Research on factors associated with recurrent emergency department (ED) visits and their implications for improving dementia care is lacking. The objective of this study was to examine associations between the individual characteristics of older adults living with dementia and recurrent ED visits.
METHODS: We used health administrative databases to conduct a population-based retrospective cohort study among older adults with …
Authors
Jones A; Watt JA; Maclagan LC; Swayze S; Jaakkimainen L; Schull MJ; Bronskill SE
Journal
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 71, No. 12, pp. 3731–3743
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
December 2023
DOI
10.1111/jgs.18457
ISSN
0002-8614