2022 review

Decision support-tools for early detection of infection in older people (aged> 65 years): a scoping review

[Review of ]. BMC GERIATRICS, 22(1).

author keywords: Decision support tools; Detection; Signs and symptoms; Infection; Older adults
MeSH headings : Aged; COVID-19 / diagnosis; COVID-19 / epidemiology; Dietary Supplements; Early Diagnosis; Humans; Pandemics; Sepsis
TL;DR: DSTs provide an opportunity to ensure a consistent approach to early detection of infection supporting prompt action and treatment, thus avoiding emergency hospital admissions, and may affect the ability of the workforce to provide more effective and timely care, particularly during the current covid-19 pandemic. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 11, 2022

Abstract