Predicting the risk of functional decline in older patients admitted to the hospital: a comparison of three screening instruments.
Braes
Tom
T
Center for Health Services and Nursing Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. tom.braes@med.kuleuven.be
Flamaing
Johan
J
Sterckx
Wendy
W
Lipkens
Piet
P
Sabbe
Marc
M
de Rooij
Sophia E
SE
Schuurmans
Marieke J
MJ
Moons
Philip
P
Milisen
Koen
K
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015897:Comorbidity; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000592:standards*; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010359:Patient Readmission / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011788:Quality of Life; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires / Q000592:standards*