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Prevalence and predictive importance of anemia in Swedish nursing home residents – a longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Anemia is common in elderly people and especially in nursing home residents. Few studies have been performed on the consequences of anemia in a nursing home population. This study explored the prevalence of anemia in nursing homes in Sweden, including risk factors and mortality associate...

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Autores principales: Westerlind, Björn, Östgren, Carl Johan, Mölstad, Sigvard, Midlöv, Patrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27912734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0375-2