Changes in the in-hospital mortality and 30-day post-discharge mortality in acutely admitted older patients: retrospective observational study
Author(s) -
Marjon van Rijn,
Bianca M. Buurman,
Janet L. MacNeil Vroomen,
Jacqueline J. Suijker,
Gerben ter Riet,
Eric P. Moll van Charante,
Sophia E. de Rooij
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afv165
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , retrospective cohort study , myocardial infarction , hospital discharge , hip fracture , pneumonia , mortality rate , heart failure , emergency medicine , pediatrics , osteoporosis
o compare changes over time in the in-hospital mortality and the mortality from discharge to 30 days post-discharge for six highly prevalent discharge diagnoses in acutely admitted older patients as well as to assess the effect of separately analysing the in-hospital mortality and the mortality from discharge to 30 days post-discharge.
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