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Mortality in people with dementia, delirium, and unspecified cognitive impairment in the general hospital: prospective cohort study of 6,724 patients with 2 years follow-up

PURPOSE: Cognitive impairment is common in older people admitted to hospital, but the outcomes are generally poorly understood, and previous research has shown inconsistent associations with mortality depending on the type of cognitive impairment examined and duration of follow-up. This study examin...

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Autores principales: Hapca, Simona, Guthrie, Bruce, Cvoro, Vera, Bu, Feifei, Rutherford, Alasdair C, Reynish, Emma, Donnan, Peter T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6257080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30538578
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S174807