Cognitive impairment is undetected in medical inpatients: a study of mortality and recognition amongst healthcare professionals

BACKGROUND: Detecting cognitive impairment in medical inpatients is important due to its association with adverse outcomes. Our aim was to study recognition of cognitive impairment and its association with mortality. METHODS: 200 inpatients aged over 60 years were recruited at the Department of Gene...

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Autores principales: Torisson, Gustav, Minthon, Lennart, Stavenow, Lars, Londos, Elisabet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22920412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-47

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22920412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-47

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