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- Journal of general internal medicine Jul 2012
- 794-800 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
1525-1497
10.1007/s11606-012-2013-9 doi
Activities of Daily Living Aged Aged, 80 and over Chronic Disease Dementia--physiopathology Disability Evaluation Persons with Disabilities--statistics & numerical data Female Frail Elderly--statistics & numerical data Geriatric Assessment--methods Hospitalization--statistics & numerical data Humans Length of Stay--statistics & numerical data Longitudinal Studies Male Medicare--statistics & numerical data Socioeconomic Factors Terminal Care--methods United States