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Prevalence of Presenting Diseases for Elderly Patients Admitted to Emergency Department

Geriatric Disorder Clinical Trial

Official title:
Prevalence of Presenting Diseases for Elderly Patients Admitted to Emergency Department

Clinical Trial Summary

The number of elderly patients admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) is dramatically increasing.

Clinical Trial Description

The number of elderly patients admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) is dramatically increasing. Most emergency physicians have not been trained in specific geriatric approaches, and many report being less comfortable when dealing with older patients. Aim of this study is the investigation the most common conditions affecting older patients in the ED. ;

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT02734381
Study type Observational
Source Adiyaman University Research Hospital
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date October 2015
Completion date April 2016
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