Factors associated with length of stay in hospital for men and women aged 85 and over: A quantile regression approach

Date

2019

Authors

Dolja-Gore, Xenia
Harris, Melissa L.
Kendig, Hal
Byles, Julie

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Elsevier BV

Abstract

Objectives: Explore characteristics of hospital use for adults aged 85 and over in their last year of life and examine factors associated with cumulative overnight length of stay (LOS).

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Keywords

Very old age Hospital Admissions End of life Gender

Citation

Source

European Journal of Internal Medicine

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Journal article

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2037-12-31