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Clinically diagnosed infections predict disability in activities of daily living among the oldest-old in the general population: the Leiden 85-plus Study
Background: ageing is frequently accompanied by a higher incidence of infections and an increase in disability in activities of daily living (ADL). Objective: this study examines whether clinical infections [urinary tract infections (UTI) and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI)] predict an inc...
Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3684111/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23482352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft033 |