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Hospitalizations of people with dementia (PWD) are often accompanied by complications or functional loss and can lead to adverse outcomes. Unsystematic findings suggest an influence of comorbidities on the extent… Click to show full abstract
Hospitalizations of people with dementia (PWD) are often accompanied by complications or functional loss and can lead to adverse outcomes. Unsystematic findings suggest an influence of comorbidities on the extent of differences in the length of hospital stay (LOS). This systematic review aimed to identify and evaluate all studies reporting LOS in PWD as compared to PwoD in general hospitals.
Keywords:
hospital stay;
stay dementia;
systematic review;
length hospital
Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2019
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