Title of article :
Lymphopenia and poor performance status as major predictors for infections among residents in long-term care facilities (LTCFs): A prospective cohort study
Author/Authors :
Chang، نويسنده , , Ching-Jen and Chen، نويسنده , , Liang-Yu and Liu، نويسنده , , Li-Kuo and Lin، نويسنده , , Ming-Hsien and Peng، نويسنده , , Li-Ning and Chen، نويسنده , , Liang-Kung، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
Abstract :
The main aim of this study was to investigate the risk factors and consequence of LTCFs-acquired infections in Taiwan through a 16-month follow-up. This prospective cohort study invited residents of 10 private LTCFs in Taipei for study. For each participa
Keywords :
Karnofsky performance status , Infection , Long-term care facility , lymphopenia , Immunosenescence
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
