Journal article
Associations Between Patient Characteristics and Unplanned or Delayed Discharges From Geriatric Rehabilitation
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Returning home is considered an indicator of successful rehabilitation for community-dwelling older adults. However, the factors associated with unplanned discharge remain uncertain. This retrospective chart review included patients 65 yrs and older admitted to a geriatric rehabilitation unit from medical and surgical wards in an academic hospital. Patient characteristics and outcomes were abstracted from the electronic medical …
Authors
Perrella AJ; Karimi A; Reppas-Rindlisbacher C; Lee J; Wong E; Patterson C
Journal
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Vol. 102, No. 12, pp. 1111–1115
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
December 2023
DOI
10.1097/phm.0000000000002327
ISSN
0894-9115