Adverse Clinical Events and Mortality During Hospitalization and 3 Months After Discharge in Cognitively Impaired Elderly Patients
Author(s) -
Alessandra Marengoni,
Alessandro Nobili,
Vito Romano,
Mauro Tettamanti,
Luca Pasina,
S.C.D. Djade,
Salvatore Corrao,
Francesco Salerno,
Alfonso Iorio,
Maura Marcucci,
P.M. Mannucci,
SIMI Investigators
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series a
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.134
H-Index - 189
eISSN - 1758-535X
pISSN - 1079-5006
DOI - 10.1093/gerona/gls181
Subject(s) - medicine , cognitive impairment , hospital discharge , cognition , adverse effect , pediatrics , emergency medicine , gerontology , intensive care medicine , psychiatry
Controversial findings are reported on hospital outcome in cognitively impaired patients. The aim of this study was to explore mortality risk according to cognitive status during hospitalization and after 3 months in elderly patients.
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