Vulnerability: The crossroads of frailty and delirium

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Quinlan, Nicky ^a   Marcantonio, Edward R ^b,c,d   Inouye, Sharon K ^c,d   Gill, Thomas M ^e   Kamholz, Barbara ^f   Rudolph, James L ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b General Medicine and Primary Care   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Education   (United States)

Author keywords

aged; delirium; frailty; research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DELIRIUM; FRAILTY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL STRESS; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; DELIRIUM; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 81555220921     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03674.x     Document Type: Article

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