Cognitive Impairment among Older Adults in the Emergency Department
Background: Within the next 30 years, the number of visits older adults will make to emergency departments (EDs) is expected to double from 16 million, or 14% of all visits, to 34 million and comprise nearly a quarter of all visits.Objective: The objectives of this study were to determine prevalence...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2011-02-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/91r846s7 |