Geriatric Fever Score: A New Decision Rule for Geriatric Care

• Min-Hsien Chung ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Min-Hsien Chung, Chien-Cheng Huang

  ¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Chien-Cheng Huang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Min-Hsien Chung, Chien-Cheng Huang

  ¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Child Care and Education, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kuo General Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Si-Chon Vong,

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Tzu-Meng Yang,

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Kuo-Tai Chen,

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Hung-Jung Lin,

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Biotechnology, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Jiann-Hwa Chen,

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Fu Jen Catholic University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Shih-Bin Su,

  Affiliations Department of Occupational Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Management, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan

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• How-Ran Guo ,

  * E-mail: hrguo@mail.ncku.edu.tw (HRG); nych2525@gmail.com (CCH)

  Affiliations Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Chien-Chin Hsu

  * E-mail: hrguo@mail.ncku.edu.tw (HRG); nych2525@gmail.com (CCH)

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Biotechnology, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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