Association between comprehensive geriatric assessment and short-term outcomes among older adult patients with stroke: A nationwide retrospective cohort study using propensity score and instrumental variable methods

Association between comprehensive geriatric assessment and short-term outcomes among older adult patients with stroke: A nationwide retrospective cohort study using propensity score and instrumental variable methods

Background: Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidimensional and multidisciplinary method to identify geriatric conditions among older patients. The aim of the present study was to examine the associations between CGA and short-term outcomes among older adult inpatients with stroke. Me...

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Main Authors: Tatsuya Hosoi, Hayato Yamana, Hiroyuki Tamiya, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Masahiro Akishita, Hideo Yasunaga, Sumito Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Japanese diagnosis procedure combination database
Geriatrics
Stroke
Comprehensive geriatric assessment
Mortality
Length of stay
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