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Elderly population is increasing quickly and their need for health care ressources through emergency care is also growing. While these patients are ageing physical impairment often happens along the way. Apart from senior homes, different types and levels of home care services have been developped in order to overcome or to adapt to these situations.
Our goals are:
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality rate at hospital discharge | Mortality rate at hospital discharge | At hospital discharge or 30 days at most |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Admission rate | Admission in a medical, surgical or psychiatric unit are considered | Admission is decided on the first 24 hours after EMS or ED care, the day of the inclusion |
| Level of home care services |
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Inclusion Criteria:
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All patients aged 80 and over visiting the ED, taking in charge by SMUR (medical EMS) or calling SAMU (medical call center) during 24 hours
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32957921 | Derived | Feral-Pierssens AL, Toury G, Sehimi F, Peschanski N, Laribi S, Carpentier A, Kraif M, Carbonnier C, Duchateau FX, Freund Y, Juvin P; EPIGER IRU-SFMU study group. Emergency department outcome of elderly patients assisted by professional home services, the EPIGER study. BMC Geriatr. 2020 Sep 21;20(1):355. doi: 10.1186/s12877-020-01742-1. |
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Different items in a questionnaire are asked to the patient or family concerning weekly home care services use for patient usually (which type and how often)
| Questionnaires given the day of the inclusion |
| Level of health care ressources | Lab investigations, radiology, surgery, treatment administered | During the ED visit (less than 24 hours), the day of the inclusion |