Depression but not frailty contributed to a higher risk for all‐cause hospitalizations in male older veterans

Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 37 - 44
Published: Oct 24, 2019
Abstract
Frailty is a state of vulnerability to stressors resulting in higher morbidity, mortality, and utilization in older adults. Depression and frailty often coexist, suggesting a bidirectional relationship that may increase the effects of each individual condition on clinical outcomes and health-care utilization in older adults.To determine the effects of concurrent frailty and depression on all-cause hospitalizations.Prospective cohort study,...
Paper Details
Title
Depression but not frailty contributed to a higher risk for all‐cause hospitalizations in male older veterans
Published Date
Oct 24, 2019
Volume
35
Issue
1
Pages
37 - 44
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