Trajectories of Hospital Readmission After A Fall Injury for Older Adults Living in Aged Care or The Community
Introduction Fall injuries are one of the leading causes of hospitalisation for adults aged ≥65 years. Distinguishing key characteristics of older adults who are either living in aged care or in the community who have multiple hospital readmissions after a fall injury may inform targeted approaches...
Main Authors: | Rebecca Mitchell, Brian Draper, Jacqueline Close, Lara Harvey, Henry Brodaty, Vu Do, Timothy Driscoll, Jeffrey Braithwaite |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2020-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/1476 |
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