Does educational attainment contribute to risk for delirium? A potential role for cognitive reserve

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1307-1311

  Jones, Richard N ^a,b,d   Yang, Frances M ^a,b,c,d   Zhang, Ying ^a   Kiely, Dan K ^a   Marcantonio, Edward R ^a,b,d,e   Inouye, Sharon K ^a,b,d  

^a Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholar in Aging Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846439000     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/61.12.1307     Document Type: Article

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