scholarly journals Predictors of Functional Decline in Hospitalized Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review

2002 ◽  
Vol 57 (9) ◽  
pp. M569-M577 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. McCusker ◽  
R. Kakuma ◽  
M. Abrahamowicz
Keyword(s):  
Systematic Review ◽  
Elderly Patients ◽  
Functional Decline ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly Patients

Screening for delirium: a means to improved outcome in hospitalized elderly patients

1997 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 235-256 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dominique L Musselman ◽  
Colleen N Hawthorne ◽  
Alan Stoudemire
Keyword(s):  
Nursing Home ◽  
Elderly Patients ◽  
Hospital Stay ◽  
Cognitive Deficits ◽  
Functional Decline ◽  
Length Of Hospital Stay ◽  
Accurate Diagnosis ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly Patients ◽  
Improved Outcome

In recent years, psychiatrists have improved their accuracy and efficiency in diagnosing delirium, particularly in hospitalized elderly patients. Early and accurate diagnosis is essential as unrecognized and untreated delirium is associated with longer length of hospital stay and greater expense, accelerated functional decline, an increase in nursing home placements, persistent cognitive deficits, and elevated rates of mortality.

The Yale Geriatric Care Program: A Model of Care To Prevent Functional Decline in Hospitalized Elderly Patients

1993 ◽  
Vol 41 (12) ◽  
pp. 1345-1352 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sharon K. Inouye ◽  
Denise Acampora ◽  
Ronald L. Miller ◽  
Terry Fulmer ◽  
Leslie D. Hurst ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Elderly Patients ◽  
Functional Decline ◽  
Care Program ◽  
Geriatric Care ◽  
Model Of Care ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly Patients

Analysis of prognosis in hospitalized elderly patients with pneumonia according to age groups

2017 ◽  
Vol 21 (3) ◽  
pp. 109-117
Author(s):  
Ayşegül Albay ◽  
Bengü Şaylan ◽  
Hacer Sali Çakır ◽  
Sema Basat
Keyword(s):  
Elderly Patients ◽  
Age Groups ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly Patients

PP145-SUN: High Protein Specific Diet in Hospitalized Elderly Patients

2014 ◽  
Vol 33 ◽  
pp. S74
Author(s):  
V. Aviles ◽  
H. Segurola ◽  
M. Comas ◽  
G. Cárdenas ◽  
N. Castillejos ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Elderly Patients ◽  
High Protein ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly Patients ◽  
Specific Diet

Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly Patients

1993 ◽  
Vol 28 (7) ◽  
pp. 69-76 ◽  
Author(s):  
Peter Pompei ◽  
Christine K. Cassel
Keyword(s):  
Elderly Patients ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly Patients

Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccinal coverage in hospitalized elderly patients in France

2013 ◽  
Vol 43 (1) ◽  
pp. 22-27 ◽  
Author(s):  
E. Rouveix ◽  
D. Gherissi Cherni ◽  
C. Dupont ◽  
A. Beauchet ◽  
H. Sordet Guepet ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Streptococcus Pneumoniae ◽  
Elderly Patients ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly ◽  
Hospitalized Elderly Patients
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