Use of a functional mobility measure to predict discharge destinations for patients admitted to an older adult rehabilitation ward: A feasibility study.

Trish TillsonMaheswaran RohanPeter J Larmer

Published in: Australasian journal on ageing (2017)

The MEMS in conjunction with primary reason for admission was able to predict discharge destination with 71% accuracy in a heterogeneous population of older adults following rehabilitation.

Keyphrases

physical activity
emergency department
community dwelling