Hospitalisation of multiethnic older patients with AECOPD: exploration of the occurrence of anxiety, depression and factors associated with short-term hospital readmission

Hospitalisation of multiethnic older patients with AECOPD: exploration of the occurrence of anxiety, depression and factors associated with short-term hospital readmission

Introduction: The elderly, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are at a higher risk of hospitalisation due to acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD). They also often encounter multiple co-morbidities. Objectives: This study was aimed to explore the occurrence of anxiety, depression and t...

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Published in:Clinical Respiratory Journal
Main Author: Al Aqqad S.M.H.; Tangiisuran B.; Hyder Ali I.A.; Md. Kassim R.M.N.; Wong J.L.; Tengku Saifudin T.I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2017
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84959440755&doi=10.1111%2fcrj.12448&partnerID=40&md5=20a7ae0c3bac951a66d96fa89095e585

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