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Factors influencing the decision to convey or not to convey elderly people to the emergency department after emergency ambulance attendance: a systematic mixed studies review

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  • Johan Oosterwold Department of Health Sciences – Nursing Research, UMC Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands NHL Stenden, University of Applied Sciences, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dennis Sagel Ambulance Department, University Medical Center Groningen, Roden, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sivera Berben Research Department of Emergency and Critical Care, HAN University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Social Studies, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Eastern Regional Emergency Healthcare Network, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands IQ Healthcare, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Petrie Roodbol Department of Health Sciences – Nursing Research, UMC Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Manda Broekhuis Operations Department, Faculty of Economics and Business, Groningen, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Mr. Johan Oosterwold; j.oosterwold{at}umcg.nl
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Oosterwold J, Sagel D, Berben S, et al
Factors influencing the decision to convey or not to convey elderly people to the emergency department after emergency ambulance attendance: a systematic mixed studies review
BMJ Open 2018;8:e021732. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021732

Publication history

  • Received January 16, 2018
  • Revised July 16, 2018
  • Accepted July 18, 2018
  • First published August 30, 2018.
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January 10, 2022
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