Self-Reported Versus Performance-Based Assessments of a Simple Mobility Task Among Older Adults in the Emergency Department

Study objective Accurate information about the mobility of independently living older adults is essential in determining whether they may be safely discharged home from the emergency department (ED). We assess the accuracy of self-reported ability to complete a simple mobility task among older ED pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of emergency medicine 2016-02, Vol.67 (2), p.151-156
Hauptverfasser:	Roedersheimer, Kyle M., BS, Pereira, Greg F., BS, Jones, Christopher W., MD, Braz, Valerie A., PhD, Mangipudi, Sowmya A, Platts-Mills, Timothy F., MD, MSc
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Aged Cross-Sectional Studies Disability Evaluation Emergency Emergency Service, Hospital Female Geriatric Assessment Humans Male Self Report Self-Help Devices - statistics & numerical data United States
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