Clinical Trial: A Prospective Cohort Study of Clinical and Process Outcomes of Older Adults That Transition Through the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit(GEM-U)

U.S., Nov. 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07237334) titled 'A Prospective Cohort Study of Clinical and Process Outcomes of Older Adults That Transition Through the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit(GEM-U)' on Nov. 14.

Brief Summary: This study will characterise the patients using the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit, a unit which provides specialist care for patients aged 75 years and older attending the emergency department. It will examine how this specialist care impacts their health in terms of a number of different outcomes, such as; function, quality of life and health care usage; for example admission to the acute hospital.

Study Start Date: Feb. 10

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL

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