Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Do older patients with mental health presentations stay in the emergency department longer than younger patients? - A retrospective study.
Lifeng Chen, Marianne Wyder, Steve Kisely
Published: 202510.1177/10398562251400111
Abstract
ObjectiveThis study aimed to analyse the differences in Emergency Departments (EDs) length of stay (LOS) for mental health (MH) presentations between older patients (aged 65 and above) and younger adults, identifying factors contributing to longer st…
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