EFFECTS OF AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ON MORTALITY OF HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY

Older adults are particularly susceptible to harm resulting from exposure to extreme temperatures, but this has not been fully explored in the context of geriatric care. We sought to determine if temperature extremes are associated with in-hospital mortality in acutely ill older adults. We included...

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Published in:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Avelino-Silva, T.J., Campora, F., Esper Curiati, J.A., Jacob-Filho, W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6242220/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.459
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