التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Neighborhoods Matter: Use of Hospitals With Worse Outcomes Following Total Knee Replacement by Patients From Vulnerable Populations. |
| المؤلفون: |
Losina, Elena, Wright, Elizabeth A., Kessler, Courtenay L., Barrett, Jane A., Fossel, Anne H., Creel, Alisha H., Mahomed, Nizar N., Baron, John A., Katz, Jeffrey N. |
| المصدر: |
Archives of Internal Medicine; 1/22/2007, Vol. 167 Issue 2, p182-187, 6p, 1 Diagram |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
MEDICAL care use, SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC factors, SOCIAL status, RACIAL differences, AGE groups, TOTAL knee replacement, HEALTH outcome assessment |
| مستخلص: |
The article investigates the association of neighborhood sociodemographic characteristics with health care utilization among total knee replacement (TKR) recipients from vulnerable populations. The researchers recommend that efforts to inform patients about the association of volume with TKR outcomes should target rural areas and vulnerable populations in urban settings. |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
Complementary Index |
