AN Chary, M Suh, E Ordoñez… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The intersection of ageism and racism is underexplored in geriatric emergency medicine (GEM) research. Methods We performed a scoping review of research published …
Background For community-dwelling older persons with dementia, the presence of multimorbidity can create complex clinical challenges for both individuals and their …
C Marincowitz, L Preston, A Cantrell… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The proportion of adults older than 65 years is rapidly increasing. Care home residents in this age group have disproportionate rates of transfer to the Emergency Department (ED) …
T Kent, A Lesser, J Israni, U Hwang… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES Published literature on national emergency department (ED) revisit rates among older adults with dementia is sparse, despite anecdotal evidence of higher ED …
Introduction A fall in hospital deaths in dementia has been interpreted as indicating an improvement in end-of-life care. Whether other indicators of quality of end-of-life care, such …
Importance Little is known about emergency department (ED) use among people with diabetes and whether the pattern of ED use varies across geographic areas and population …
LE Williamson, CJ Evans, RL Cripps, J Leniz… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Emergency department (ED) attendance is common among people with dementia and increases toward the end of life. The aim was to systematically review factors …
A Brucksch, F Hoffmann, K Allers - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Nursing home residents (NHRs) are often transferred to emergency departments (EDs). A great proportion of ED visits is considered inappropriate. There is …
AM Fassmer, F Hoffmann - Aging clinical and experimental research, 2020 - Springer
Background Nursing home (NH) residents often utilise acute health care services. However, comparative data on those are lacking. Aims Investigating German NH residents' use of out …