Delirium and transition to a nursing home of hospitalized older adults: A controlled trial of assessing the interdisciplinary team-based "geriatric" care and care coordination by non-geriatrics specialist physicians

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 342-350

  Yoo, Ji Won ^a   Nakagawa, Shunichi ^a   Kim, Sulgi ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Delirium; Frail older adults; Nursing homes; Outcome assessment; Patient care team

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGED HOSPITAL PATIENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE MANAGEMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHECKLIST; COGNITION; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; MEDICINE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT TRANSFER; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP;

EID: 84875808915     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2012.00905.x     Document Type: Article

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