Predictors of 2-Year Post-Discharge Mortality in Hospitalized Older Patients
Christian Werner,
Melanie Sturm,
Patrick Heldmann
et al.
Abstract:Background: Understanding prognostic factors for adverse health outcomes is clinically relevant for improving treatment decision-making processes, potentially leading to enhanced patient prognosis. This secondary analysis of a prospective observational study aimed to identify independent factors associated with 2-year post-discharge mortality in acutely hospitalized older patients. Methods: All-cause mortality and date of death of 115 patients (83.3 ± 6.3 years, females: n = 75, 65.2%) admitted to acute geriat… Show more
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