Cognitive impairment in older adults with heart failure: Prevalence, documentation, and impact on outcomes

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 120-126

  Dodson, John A ^a   Truong, Tuyet Trinh N ^a   Towle, Virginia R ^a   Kerins, Gerard ^b   Chaudhry, Sarwat I ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF SAINT RAPHAEL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognition; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECOGNITION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84872503951     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.05.029     Document Type: Article

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