Functional deterioration in the month before hospitalisation is associated with in-hospital functional decline: an observational study.

Danielle Ní ChróinínDavid BasicDavid ConfortiChris Shanley

Published in: European geriatric medicine (2018)

Pre-hospital functional decline was associated with poorer in-hospital functional outcomes. Exploration of early interventions to optimise function in such patients is needed.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
acute care
adverse drug
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
emergency department
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
drug induced