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Assessing Older Patients' Vulnerability in the Emergency Department: A Study of InterRAI ED Screener Accuracy.

Carole Michalski-MonneratPierre-Nicolas CarronSylvain NguyenChristophe BülaCédric Mabire
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)
The EDS performed poorly in both convergent and predictive validity analyses, precluding its use as a screening tool in this ED environment. Further efforts should be undertaken to better target interventions to reduce adverse health trajectories in the older ED population.
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