The risk of death within 5 years of first hospital admission in older adults

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Étude ontarienne sur le risque de mortalité à 5 ans chez les personnes âgées suite à une première admission à l’urgence 👉 http:…

An older adult's first unplanned hospital admission is associated with a five-fold increased risk of death, according to a new…

New research in CMAJ found that an unexpected admission to hospital for any reason was linked to a five-fold increased risk of…