Risk assessment models for potential use in the emergency department have lower predictive ability in older patients compared to the middle-aged for short-term mortality - a retrospective cohort study.

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Title: Risk assessment models for potential use in the emergency department have lower predictive ability in older patients compared to the middle-aged for short-term mortality - a retrospective cohort study.
Authors: Schultz M; Department of Cardiology, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Herlev Ringvej 75, DK-2730, Herlev, Denmark. Martin.schultz@regionh.dk.; Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark. Martin.schultz@regionh.dk., Rasmussen LJH; Clinical Research Centre, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark., Carlson N; The Danish Heart Foundation, Copenhagen, Denmark., Hasselbalch RB; Department of Cardiology, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Herlev Ringvej 75, DK-2730, Herlev, Denmark., Jensen BN; Department of Emergency Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark., Usinger L; Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark., Eugen-Olsen J; Clinical Research Centre, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark., Torp-Pedersen C; Department of Health, Science and Technology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark.; Department of Cardiology and Epidemiology/Biostatistics, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark., Rasmussen LS; Department of Anaesthesia, Centre of Head and Orthopaedics, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark., Iversen KK; Department of Cardiology, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Herlev Ringvej 75, DK-2730, Herlev, Denmark.
Source: BMC geriatrics [BMC Geriatr] 2019 May 16; Vol. 19 (1), pp. 134. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 May 16.
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968548 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2318 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14712318 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMC Geriatr Subsets: MEDLINE
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ISSN:1471-2318
DOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1154-7