Functional and cognitive status in Clostridium difficile infection in the hospitalized elderly: A Retrospective Study of Two Sites
dc.contributor.author | Fernandez-Cotarelo, Maria-Jose | en |
dc.contributor.author | Nagy-Agren, Stephanie E. | en |
dc.contributor.author | Smolkin, Mark E. | en |
dc.contributor.author | Jiminez-Diez-Canseco, Leticia | en |
dc.contributor.author | Perez-Pomata, Maria-Teresa | en |
dc.contributor.author | Shenal, Brian V. | en |
dc.contributor.author | Warren, Cirle A. | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-03-20T14:32:40Z | en |
dc.date.available | 2019-03-20T14:32:40Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 2019-03-20 | en |
dc.description.abstract | Advanced age is a risk factor for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), and older patients have more severe CDI and worse outcome [1-3]. We investigated whether CDI in the elderly is associated with functional and cognitive decline, and mortality. | en |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | en |
dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-04935-6 | en |
dc.identifier.orcid | Nagy-Agren, Stephanie E. [0000-0003-2481-196X] | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/88500 | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Springer | en |
dc.rights | In Copyright | en |
dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | en |
dc.subject | Clostridium difficile infection | en |
dc.subject | elderly | en |
dc.subject | functional debility | en |
dc.subject | cognitive impairment | en |
dc.subject | gut microbiota | en |
dc.title | Functional and cognitive status in Clostridium difficile infection in the hospitalized elderly: A Retrospective Study of Two Sites | en |
dc.title.serial | Journal of General Internal Medicine | en |
dc.type | Article - Refereed | en |
dc.type.dcmitype | Text | en |