Routine Inpatient Mobility Assessment and Hospital Discharge Planning
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Daniel L. Young; Daniel J. Brotman; Michael Friedman; Erik H. Hoyer; Lisa M. Klein; Lisa Aronson Friedman; Dale M. Needham
- Source
- Subject
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Hospitalized patients
MEDLINE
01 natural sciences
03 medical and health sciences
Disability Evaluation
0302 clinical medicine
Internal Medicine
Hospital discharge
medicine
Research Letter
Humans
030212 general & internal medicine
0101 mathematics
Mobility Limitation
Retrospective Studies
Patient discharge
business.industry
010102 general mathematics
Retrospective cohort study
Patient Discharge
Impaired mobility
Emergency medicine
Baltimore
Female
business
Cohort study
- Language
- English
This cohort study examines whether use of a mobility assessment tool in hospitalized patients with impaired mobility is associated with discharge to a postacute facility.