Functional Independence Measure score is associated with mortality in critically ill elderly patients admitted to an intermediate care unit

BACKGROUND: Age alone is not a robust predictor of mortality in critically ill elderly patients. Chronic health status and functional status before admission could be better predictors. This study aimed to determine whether functional status, assessed using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM),...

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Publié dans:BMC Geriatr
Auteurs principaux: D’Andrea, A., Le Peillet, D., Fassier, T., Prendki, V., Trombert, V., Reny, J-L, Roux, X.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7488031/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32907534
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01729-y
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