Predictive items of one-year mortality in nonagenarians. The NonaSantfeliu study

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 265-268

  Formiga, Francesc ^a   Ferrer, Assumpta ^b   Mascaró, Jordi ^a   Ruiz, Domingo ^c   Olmedo, Claudia ^b   Pujol, Ramón ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b Primary Health Care Centre El Pla CAP I   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age; Mortality; Nonagenarian; Nutritional risk; Physical performance

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART FAILURE; HOME; HUMAN; LAWTON INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPAIN;

EID: 34848866882     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324700     Document Type: Article

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