Falls in hospital and new placement in a nursing home among older people hospitalized with acute illness

David Basic,1 Tabitha J Hartwell2 1Department of Geriatric Medicine, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; 2Department of Geriatric Medicine and Rehabilitation, Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital, Nowra, NSW, Australia Purpose: To examine the association between falls in hospital and new...

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Main Authors: Basic D, Hartwell TJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015-10-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/falls-in-hospital-and-new-placement-in-a-nursing-home-among-older-peop-peer-reviewed-article-CIA