Predicting mortality of psychogeriatric patients: A simple prognostic frailty risk score

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 1007, 2009, Pages 464-469

  Pijpers, E ^a   Ferreira, I ^a,b   Van De Laar, R J J ^a,b   Stehouwer, C D A ^a,b   Nieuwenhuijzen Kruseman, A C ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 70349150073     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2008.073353     Document Type: Article

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