Predictive factors for early unplanned rehospitalization of older adults after an ED visit: role of the caregiver burden

Background and aims For older adults, an Emergency Department (ED) visit represents a period of vulnerability that extends beyond the visit itself. This study aimed to determine the impact of the role of caregiver, and geriatric conditions of patients on early unplanned rehospitalization (EUR) within 3 months after an ED visit.