Predictive factors of emergency hospitalisation in Alzheimer's patients: Results of one-year follow-up in the REAL.FR cohort

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 112-116

  Balardy, L ^a,c   Voisin, T ^a   Cantet, C ^b   Vellas, B ^a,b  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Serv Univ Psychiat l'Enfant l'A   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Hospitalisation; Predictive factor; REAL.FR

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE;

EID: 16444367423     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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