Older adults discharged from the hospital with delirium: 1-Year outcomes

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1245-1250

  McAvay, Gail J ^a   Van Ness, Peter H ^a   Bogardus Jr , Sidney T ^a   Zhang, Ying ^a   Leslie, Douglas L ^a   Leo Summers, Linda S ^a   Inouye, Sharon K ^b,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

Author keywords

Delirium; Mortality; Nursing home placement

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746722093     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2006.00815.x     Document Type: Article

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