Multicenter Study of Case Finding in Elderly Emergency Department Patients

W. Gerson, Lowell; W. Rousseau, Elaine; M. Hogan, Teresita; Bernstein, Edward; Kalbfleisch, Norman

doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.1995.tb03626.x

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Multicenter Study of Case Finding in Elderly Emergency Department Patients

Published in Academic Emergency Medicine • Aug 1, 1995

Authors:

Lowell W. Gerson

Elaine W. Rousseau

Teresita M. Hogan

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess the feasibility of a brief comprehensive case-finding program for detecting functional, cognitive, and social impairments among elderly ED patients and to estimate the prevalence of unknown, undetected, or untreated impairments elderly patients may have. METHODS: A multicenter ...

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Medicine

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Depression (economics)

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