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Age and co-morbidities as independent risk factors of infections leading to hospital admission in the last year of life among the elderly: A retrospective registry-based study.

Linda Björkhem-BergmanTorbjörn SchultzPeter Strang
Published in: Upsala journal of medical sciences (2024)
Chronological age and co-morbidities are independent risk factors of infections associated with hospital admission in the last year in life while male sex and sociodemographic factors have less impact.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • emergency department
  • healthcare
  • acute care
  • adverse drug
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling