Demented versus non-demented very old inpatients: the same comorbidities but poorer functional and nutritional status
Author(s) -
Dina Zekry,
François R. Herrmann,
Raphaël Grandjean,
Marie-Pierre Meynet,
JeanPierre Michel,
Garry E. Gold,
KarlHeinz Krause
Publication year - 2007
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/afm132
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , comorbidity , activities of daily living , neuropsychology , sarcopenia , physical therapy , body mass index , stroke (engine) , prospective cohort study , gerontology , cognition , pediatrics , disease , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering
demented patients have been reported to be healthier than other old people of the same age.
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