Prognostic value of screening instrument based on the Dutch national VMS guidelines for older patients in the emergency department.

Birgitta M G SnijdersM H Emmelot-VonkE T D SouwerH A H KaasjagerF van den Bos

Published in: European geriatric medicine (2020)

The shortened VMS-based screening instrument showed to be of good prognostic value for hospitalization and 90-day mortality. The prediction model for mortality showed promising results and will be further validated and optimized.

Keyphrases

emergency department
cardiovascular events
risk factors
patient reported outcomes
quality improvement
clinical practice
coronary artery disease
adverse drug
drug induced