Anemia in elderly patients admitted to an acute geriatric ward;Prevalencia y valor pronóstico al año de la anemia en pacientes ingresados en una unidad geriátrica de agudos

Revista Espanola de Geriatria y Gerontologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 122-125

  Romero Ruperto, Sheila ^a   Pérez Bocanegra, María Carmen ^a   Duran Taberna, Montserrat ^a   Toscano Rivera, Ainhoa ^a   Barbé Gil Ortega, José ^a   San José Laporte, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anemia; Comprehensive geriatric assessment; Elderly; Functional status; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84929048185     PISSN: 0211139X     EISSN: 15781747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2014.09.002     Document Type: Article

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