Predictive Value of the Rapid Emergency Medicine Score (REMS) for Non-trauma Geriatric Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department: A Prospective Observational Study
REMS is a relatively reliable predictor of the likelihood of admission, particularly for ICU admissions, and a moderately effective predictor for admitting patients to the ward with a sensitivity of 50%.
Authors
- Girish Narayan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5653-5157)
- Mary S. Jacob
- P. Malla Reddy
- Karthik Reddy
- S. K.
- Brian William Dmello
Institutions
- M.J.P. Rohilkhand University (IN)
- Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Oxford Dental College and Hospital (IN)
- St.John's Medical College Hospital (IN)
- Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-05-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.83853
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.25