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This study evaluates the association between risk levels (i.e.; low, moderate and high) of Emergency Room Tool (ER2) and length of stay in older Emergency Room Tool (ER) users admitted to the medical or surgery wards of the Jewish General Hospital.
The Emergency Room Tool (ER2) assessment can be used by Emergency Department nurses taking care of older Emergency Department (ED) users on stretcher, and that ER2 moderate and high risk levels is associated with long length of stay in Emergency Department and hospital as well as hospital admissions.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2) | Other | Patients who are 75 years and over, and who are brought to Emergency in stretchers will be evaluated based on the Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2). |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2) | Other | Emergency Room Evaluation Tool represents a screening method that will be used at the Emergency by nurses. This tool evaluates the health conditions of all the patients who are 75 years and over. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Short-term adverse events | By using the Emergency Room Evaluation Tool( ER2), we will indirectly evaluate the length of hospital stay. The calculation will be done in days and hours. | In around 30 days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Usability of assessment tool | Patients at Emergency Room will be valuated by using the Emergency Room Evaluation Tool(ER2). Based on the ER2 results, it would be evaluated the usability of the Emergency Room screening tool. | 24 hours in Emergency |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
-Being 74 years and less
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Olivier Beauchet, MD | Jewish General Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Jewish General Hospital | Montreal | Quebec | H3T 1E2 | Canada |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 34379629 | Derived | Launay CP, Galery K, Vilcocq C, Afilalo M, Beauchet O. Risk for short-term undesirable outcomes in older emergency department users: Results of the ER2 observational cohort study. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 11;16(8):e0249882. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249882. eCollection 2021. |
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