Functional decline in older adults one year after hospitalization

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 305-310

  Helvik, Anne Sofie ^a,b,c   Selbæk, Geir ^b,d   Engedal, Knut ^b,e,f  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b INNLANDET HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^c TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Cognitive impairment; Depression; Elderly patients; Old age; Re hospitalization

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY PATIENTS; OLD AGE; RE-HOSPITALIZATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84881663647     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2013.05.008     Document Type: Article

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