Head Trauma From Falling Increases Subsequent Emergency Department Visits More Than Other Fall-Related Injuries in Older Adults

OBJECTIVES: Older adults with falls are at high risk for returning to the Emergency Department (ED) after their initial visit for a fall. We investigated whether fall-related injuries affected ED recidivism. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, MEASUREMENTS: This was a retrospective chart review of patien...

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Publicado no:J Am Geriatr Soc
Main Authors: Southerland, Lauren T., Stephens, Julie A., Robinson, Shari, Falk, James, Phieffer, Laura, Rosenthal, Joseph A., Caterino, Jeffrey M.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: 2016
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843835/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27100582
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.14041
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