Influence of physical function and frailty on unplanned readmission in middle-aged and older patients discharged from a hospital: a follow-up study
Declining physical function and frailty are key risk factors for unplanned readmission in older patients. Effective strategies to reduce this risk include monitoring physical function and frailty symptoms and providing supportive care services.
Authors
- Hao‐Yun Huang
- Mei‐Ju Chi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0560-4471)
- Hsin‐Yen Yen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9194-1783)
- Sheau-Wen Kan
Institutions
- Gold Coast Hospital (AU)
- Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital (TW)
- Taipei Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scientific Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94945-8
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16