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Symptom Burden Predicts Hospitalization Independent of Comorbidity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

OBJECTIVES: To determine if cumulative symptom burden predicted hospitalizations or emergency department (ED) visits in a cohort of older adults. DESIGN: Prospective, observational study with a baseline in-home assessment of symptom burden. SETTING: Central Alabama. PARTICIPANTS: 980 community-dwell...

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Main Authors: Salanitro, Amanda H., Hovater, Martha, Hearld, Kristine Ria, Roth, David L., Sawyer, Patricia, Locher, Julie L., Bodner, Eric, Brown, Cynthia J., Allman, Richard M., Ritchie, Christine S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458585/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22985139
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.04121.x
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