Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5877823 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2013 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Hospitalization for pneumonia in older adults is associated with subsequent functional and cognitive impairment. Improved pneumonia prevention and interventions to ameliorate adverse sequelae during and after hospitalization may improve outcomes.
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Authors
Dimitry S. MD, MPH, Catherine L. MD, MSc, Deborah A. MD, MPH, Kenneth M. MD, PhD, Theodore J. MD, PhD,