Comment on: Geriatric Screeners 2.0: Time for a Paradigm Shift in Emergency Department Vulnerability Research

Pieter Heeren; Els Devriendt; Nathalie I H Wellens; Mieke Deschodt; Johan Flamaing; Marc Sabbe; Koen Milisen

doi:10.1111/jgs.16691

Comment on: Geriatric Screeners 2.0: Time for a Paradigm Shift in Emergency Department Vulnerability Research

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Oct;68(10):2414-2415. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16691. Epub 2020 Jul 4.

Authors

Pieter Heeren^{1

2

3}, Els Devriendt^{1

2}, Nathalie I H Wellens^{1

4}, Mieke Deschodt^{5

6}, Johan Flamaing^{2

5}, Marc Sabbe^{7

8}, Koen Milisen^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Academic Centre for Nursing and Midwifery, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² Department of Geriatric Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Research Foundation Flanders, Brussels, Belgium.
⁴ Department of Public Health and Social Affairs DSAS, Direction Générale de la Santé Canton Vaud, Etat de Vaud, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁵ Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Gerontology and Geriatrics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁶ Department of Public Health, Nursing Science, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁸ Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

PMID: 32621613
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16691

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Aged
Emergency Service, Hospital*
Geriatric Assessment*
Humans