Predictors of In-hospital Mortality in Oldest-Old Patients in Taiwan
Background: Elderly adults are at a higher risk of complications during their hospital stay and have a higher in-hospital mortality rate. The aim of this study was to analyze the risk factors associated with mortality in the oldest-old patients admitted to a large teaching hospital in Taiwan. Method...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2013-03-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959812001019 |