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Decision making in elderly patients with severe dementia and pneumonia

✍ Scribed by Renzo Rozzini; Intissar Sleiman; Anette Ranhoff; Stefania Maggi; Marco Trabucchi

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 76 KB
Volume: 25
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-6230
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2336

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✦ Synopsis

Significant differences between groups were valued using the independent t-test and the x test for continuous and dichotomic variables respectively.

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