Predictors of long-term survival in nonagenarians: The NonaSantfeliu study

Age and Ageing

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 111-116

  Formiga, Francesc ^a   Ferrer, Assumpta ^b   Chivite, David ^a   Rubio Rivas, Manuel ^a   Cuerpo, Sandra ^a   Pujol, Ramón ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

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

Author keywords

Cognitive status; Comorbidity; Elderly; Mortality; Nonagenarian

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CHARLSON INDEX; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; COMORBIDITY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LAWTON INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MINI NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; MORTALITY; NONAGENARIAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SURVIVAL TIME; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN; SURVIVAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 78650317166     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afq127     Document Type: Article

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