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Early Warning Scores in Emergency Department Patients Aged 80 Years or Older

M. Covino,Piergiacomo Maria Cacciamani Fanelli,7 Authors,Francesco Franceschi

2026 · DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1532
JAMA Network Open · 2 Citations

Abstract

This prognostic study assesses the accuracy of 5 early warning scores to predict death or intensive care unit admission within 24 hours of being seen in the emergency department in patients aged 80 years or older in Italy.