Frequency and Risk Factors of Re-hospitalization in Geriatric Inpatient Wards: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis.

Fatma Özge Kayhan KoçakSevnaz SahinEmin TaşkıranHatice SimsekAyse DaylanPinar ArmanAyse DikmeerFurkan KılıcCafer BalciPınar Tosun TasarAlper DoventasBurcu Balam YavuzSelahattin Fehmi Akcicek

Published in: Experimental aging research (2022)

Our findings showed that previous history of surgery and geriatric syndromes such as UI, malnutrition were determined to significantly predict the increased risk of re-hospitalization. We suggest that these risk factors be added to prognostic tools designed for elderly patients.

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