Scientific article
English

Diabetes, comorbidities and increased long-term mortality in older patients admitted for geriatric inpatient care

Published inDiabetes & metabolism, vol. 38, no. 2, p. 149-155
Publication date2012
Abstract

To study the specific impact of diabetes on long-term mortality in very old subjects with multiple comorbidities and functional disabilities.

Keywords
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cognition Disorders/epidemiology/mortality
  • Cohort Studies
  • Comorbidity
  • Diabetic Angiopathies/epidemiology/mortality
  • Female
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Hypertension/epidemiology/mortality
  • Male
  • Obesity/epidemiology/mortality
  • Prognosis
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Prospective Studies
  • Switzerland/epidemiology
Citation (ISO format)
ZEKRY BERGER, Dina Selma et al. Diabetes, comorbidities and increased long-term mortality in older patients admitted for geriatric inpatient care. In: Diabetes & metabolism, 2012, vol. 38, n° 2, p. 149–155. doi: 10.1016/j.diabet.2011.10.001
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Journal ISSN1262-3636
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