Open AccessChanges in hospitalisation and surgical procedures among the oldest-old: a follow-up study of the entire Danish 1895 and 1905 cohorts from ages 85 to 99 years
Author(s) -
Anna Oksuzyan,
Bernard Jeune,
Knud Juel,
James W. Vaupel,
Kaare Christensen
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/aft031
Subject(s) - medicine , danish , cohort , pediatrics , cohort study , epidemiology , demography , cohort effect , gerontology , philosophy , linguistics , sociology
to examine whether the Danish 1905 cohort members had more active hospital treatment than the 1895 cohort members from ages 85 to 99 years and whether it results in higher in-hospital and post-operative mortality.
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