Nursing Home Residents
Nursing home residents had fewer changes in hospitalisation-cause rankings than community-dwelling older adults. Nursing home residents had substantially higher 2018 NEC hospitalisation rates than community-dwelling older adults. In summer…
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Nursing home residents had fewer changes in hospitalisation-cause rankings than community-dwelling older adults. Nursing home residents had substantially higher 2018 NEC hospitalisation rates than community-dwelling older adults. In summer 2018, symptoms, signs and abnormalities NEC became the leading cause among nursing home residents. In winter, genitourinary diseases became more common than circulatory diseases from 2015 onward among nursing home residents.