Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older adults admitted to hospital: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Ellis, Graham; A Whitehead, Martin; J. Robinson, David; O’Neill, Desmond; Langhorne, Peter

doi:10.1136/bmj.d6553

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Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older adults admitted to hospital: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Published in BMJ • Oct 27, 2011

Authors:

Graham Ellis

Martin A Whitehead

David J. Robinson

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of comprehensive geriatric assessment in hospital for older adults admitted as an emergency. SEARCH STRATEGY: We searched the EPOC Register, Cochrane's Controlled Trials Register, the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), Medline, Embase, CINAHL...

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Medicine

Confidence interval

Odds ratio

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