Open AccessFactors associated with hospital deaths in the oldest old: a cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Lucy Pocock,
Alex Ives,
Andy Pring,
Julia Verne,
Sarah Purdy
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/afw019
Subject(s) - medicine , death certificate , confidence interval , cause of death , odds ratio , cross sectional study , residence , demography , pediatrics , emergency medicine , gerontology , disease , pathology , sociology
o study associations between the likelihood of hospital death with patient demographics, cause of death and co-morbidities for people aged ≥85 at death who have been previously admitted (within 12 months of death) to hospital.
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