Family Caregiver Factors Associated With Emergency Department Utilization Among Community-Living Older Adults With Disabilities

Background: Older adults with disability are frequent users of the emergency department (ED) and often rely on family caregiver support. We identify whether and which caregiver characteristics are associated with older adults’ ED use. Methods: We use Cox proportional hazards regression to model the...

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Published in:J Prim Care Community Health
Main Authors: Burgdorf, Julia, Mulcahy, John, Amjad, Halima, Kasper, Judith D., Covinsky, Kenneth, Wolff, Jennifer L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764037/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31550971
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2150132719875636
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