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The number of hospital admissions of the elderly is increasing and hospitalization often leads to functional decline. The aim of this study was to identify major risk factors for functional decline in the hospitalized oldest old.

Risk factors of functional decline during hospitalization in the oldest old

ISAIA, Gianluca;BO, Mario;
2009-01-01

Abstract

The number of hospital admissions of the elderly is increasing and hospitalization often leads to functional decline. The aim of this study was to identify major risk factors for functional decline in the hospitalized oldest old.
2009
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Aged, 80 and over; Female; Humans; Italy; Length of Stay; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Neoplasms; Prescription Drugs; Prospective Studies; Quality of Life; Risk Factors; Serum Albumin; Activities of Daily Living; Geriatric Assessment; Health Status; Hospitalization; Inpatients
G. Isaia; B. Maero; A. Gatti; M. Neirotti; N. Aimonino-Ricauda; M. Bo; C. Ruatta; F. Gariglio; C. Miceli; L. Corsinovi; L. Fissore; C. Marchetto; M. Z...espandi
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