Identification and characterization of older emergency department patients with high‐risk alcohol use
Abstract Background High‐risk alcohol use in the elderly is a common but underrecognized problem. We tested a brief screening instrument to identify high‐risk individuals. Methods This was a prospective, cross‐sectional study conducted at a single emergency department. High‐risk alcohol use was defi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12196 |