Literature DB >> 10333674

The impact of a geriatrics evaluation and management unit compared to standard care in a community teaching hospital.

M Stewart1, N Suchak, A Scheve, V Popat-Thakkar, E David, J Laquinte, F M Gloth.   

Abstract

A prospective, controlled trial was initiated to determine whether an acute inpatient geriatrics unit located in a community-based teaching hospital provides better care for frail elderly patients at less cost than conventional medical-surgical units.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10333674

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Md Med J        ISSN: 0886-0572


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Review 1.  Effectiveness of acute geriatric unit care using acute care for elders components: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors:  Mary T Fox; Malini Persaud; Ilo Maimets; Kelly O'Brien; Dina Brooks; Deborah Tregunno; Ellen Schraa
Journal:  J Am Geriatr Soc       Date:  2012-11-23       Impact factor: 5.562

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