Rapid Emergency Medicine Score and HOTEL Score in Geriatric Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department

DÜNDAR, ZERRİN; KARAMERCAN, MEHMET; Ergin, Mehmet; Colak, Tamer; Tuncar, Alpay; Ayranci, Kursat; KOÇAK, SEDAT; CANDER, BAŞAR

doi:10.1016/j.ijge.2015.02.003

Rapid Emergency Medicine Score and HOTEL Score in Geriatric Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department

Copy For Citation

DÜNDAR Z. D., KARAMERCAN M. A., Ergin M., Colak T., Tuncar A., Ayranci K., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY, vol.9, no.2, pp.87-92, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 9 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijge.2015.02.003
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.87-92
Keywords: geriatrics, HOTEL, in-hospital mortality, Rapid Emergency Medicine Score, risk scoring system, EARLY WARNING SCORE, MORTALITY, PREDICTION, ADMISSIONS, OUTCOMES
Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Emergency risk scoring systems have been defined in order to identify the health status of the patients on admission to the emergency department. In this study, we aimed to investigate the prognostic values of Rapid Emergency Medicine Score (REMS), REMS without age and the HOTEL scores in geriatric patients.