Effect of elective surgery under general anesthesia on mental status variables in elderly women and men: 10-month follow-up

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 135-149

  Goldstein, Marion Zucker ^a,b   Fogel, Barry Steven ^c   Young, Bruce Leonard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 0029890147     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610296002530     Document Type: Article

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