Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a risk factor for readmission for pneumonia in the very elderly persons: Observational prospective study

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69 A, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 330-337

  Cabré, Mateu ^a   Serra Prat, Mateu ^a,b   Force, Ll ^a   Almirall, Jordi ^a,c   Palomera, Elisabet ^a   Clavé, Pere ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DE MATARÓ   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Deglutition disorders; Dysphagia; Elderly; Patient readmission; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ACID ASPIRATION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA.; BLOOD; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWALLOWING; VOICE;

ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA.; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DYSPHAGIA; ELDERLY; PATIENT READMISSION; PNEUMONIA;

AGED; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; COUGH; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HOSPITAL UNITS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY ASPIRATION; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; SURVIVAL RATE; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 84896754483     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glt099     Document Type: Article

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