Effect of Comorbidity Assessed by the Charlson Comorbidity Index on the Length of Stay, Costs and Mortality among Older Adults Hospitalised for Acute Stroke

The burden of comorbidity among stroke patients is high. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of comorbidity on the length of stay (LOS), costs, and mortality among older adults hospitalised for acute stroke. Among 776 older adults (mean age 80.1 ± 8.3 years; 46.7% female) hospitalised fo...

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Publicado en:Int J Environ Res Public Health
Main Authors: Ofori-Asenso, Richard, Zomer, Ella, Chin, Ken Lee, Si, Si, Markey, Peter, Tacey, Mark, Curtis, Andrea J., Zoungas, Sophia, Liew, Danny
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267000/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30424531
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15112532
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