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Objectives
To identify significant risk factors associated with incidence of mortality and pneumonia in whole‐community‐based older inpatients resident in Japanese rural region.
Methods
Patients older than 65 years admitted between 1 April and 15 April 2010 to a core hospital located in a rural region were exhaustively recruited, and incidence of mortality and pneumonia during the 32‐month follow‐up...
Aim: We sought to compare the effectiveness of acute geriatric units with usual medical care in reducing short‐term mortality among seniors hospitalized for pneumonia in the real world.
Methods: In a retrospective cohort study, we merged chart and administrative data of seniors aged 65 years and older admitted to acute geriatric units and other medical units for pneumonia at three hospitals over...
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