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Journal of Clinical Research in Paramedical Sciences
The Official Journal of Paramedical School, KUMS
e-ISSN 2345-3338
p-ISSN 2322-1593
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The most common causes hospitalization of elderly patients in the infectious ward of Imam Khomeini Hospital, Kermanshah (2010- 2014)
Authors
Shokooh Sadeghi1, Soraya Bilvayeh2,*, Sahar Afzali3, Taraneh Bahmani 4, Afshin Almasi5, Behzad Mahdavian6
1Department of radiology, School of Paramedicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
2Student Research Committee, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
3Department of Medical Laboratory, School of Paramedicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
4Department of Medical Biotechnology, School of Paramedicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
5Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
6Counseling Center of Behavioral Diseases, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Corresponding author: Soraya Bilvayeh, Student Research Committee, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran, E-mail: Email: [email protected]
Published online:Jun 17, 2016
Article type:Brief Report
Received:Oct 10, 2015
Accepted:Mar 02, 2016
How to Cite:Sadeghi S, Bilvayeh S, Afzali S, Bahmani T, Almasi A, et al. The most common causes hospitalization of elderly patients in the infectious ward of Imam Khomeini Hospital, Kermanshah (2010- 2014). J Clin Res Paramed Sci. 2016;5(2):e81469. doi:
Abstract
The elderly people a Considerable part of world populations. In this descriptive study using Counting procedure out of 201 files of hospitalized patients in infectious disease ward of Kermanshah Imam Khomeini hospital between 2010 and 2014 were studied. We studied the most common causes of infectious diseases leading to hospitalization and death rate. Data was analyzed by Spss20. Out of elderly patients were 50.7% female and 49.3% male.Death rate was 12.44%. The most Common infection and sign were pneumonia (45%) and fever (48.8%), respectively.
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