Prevalence of cognitive impairment in Chinese older inpatients and its relationship with 1-year adverse health outcomes: a multi-center cohort study

Prevalence of cognitive impairment in Chinese older inpatients and its relationship with 1-year adverse health outcomes: a multi-center cohort study

Abstract Background Previous studies on the relationship between cognitive impairment and adverse outcomes among geriatric inpatients are not representative of older inpatients in China because of insufficient sample sizes or single-center study designs. The purpose of our study was to examine the p...

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Main Authors: Li Yuan, Xiaoming Zhang, Na Guo, Zhen Li, Dongmei Lv, Hui Wang, Jingfen Jin, Xianxiu Wen, Shengxiu Zhao, Tao Xu, Jing Jiao, Xinjuan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Cognitive impairment
Older inpatients
Adverse outcomes
Mortality
Frailty
HRQoL
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02556-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02556-5

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