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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...

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Autores principales: Caljouw, Monique A. A., Kruijdenberg, Saskia J. M., de Craen, Anton J. M., Cools, Herman J. M., den Elzen, Wendy P. J., Gussekloo, Jacobijn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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