Specialist geriatric medical assessment for patients discharged from hospital acute assessment units: randomised controlled trial

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Specialist geriatric medical assessment for patients discharged from hospital acute assessment units: randomised controlled trial

Objective To evaluate the effect of specialist geriatric medical management on the outcomes of at risk older people discharged from acute medical assessment units. Design Individual patient randomised controlled trial comparing intervention with usual care. Setting Two hospitals in Nottingham...

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Main Authors:	Edmans, Julie, Bradshaw, Lucy, Franklin, Matthew, Gladman, John R.F., Conroy, Simon
Format:	Article
Published:	British Medical Association 2013
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2398/

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