Gender differences in predictors of mortality in nursing home residents with AD

Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 650-654

  Lapane, K L ^a   Gambassi, G ^b   Landi, F ^b   Sgadari, A ^b   Mor, V ^a   Bernabei, R ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DECUBITUS; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035852999     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.56.5.650     Document Type: Article

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