Association of socioeconomic status with outcomes in older adult community-dwelling patients after visiting the emergency department: a retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES: Older adults frequently visit the emergency department (ED). Socioeconomic status (SES) has an important impact on health and ED utilisation; however, the association between SES and ED utilisation in elderly remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the association betwe...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Wachelder, Joyce J H, van Drunen, Isabelle, Stassen, Patricia M, Brouns, Steffie H A, Lambooij, Suze L E, Aarts, Mieke J, Haak, Harm R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5770947/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29282273
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019318
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