Which Part of a Short, Global Risk Assessment, the Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community, Predicts Adverse Healthcare Outcomes?

Which Part of a Short, Global Risk Assessment, the Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community, Predicts Adverse Healthcare Outcomes?

The Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community (RISC) is a short, global risk assessment to identify community-dwelling older adults’ one-year risk of institutionalisation, hospitalisation, and death. We investigated the contribution that the three components of the RISC (concern, its severity,...

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Main Authors: Rónán O’Caoimh, Carol FitzGerald, Una Cronin, Anton Svendrovski, Yang Gao, Elizabeth Healy, Elizabeth O’Connell, Gabrielle O’Keeffe, Eileen O’Herlihy, Elizabeth Weathers, Nicola Cornally, Patricia Leahy-Warren, Francesc Orfila, Constança Paúl, Roger Clarnette, D. William Molloy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/256414

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