Objectives. To examine predictors of survival time and causes of mortality in a population-based cohort of demented subjects. Design. Longitudinal naturalistic follow-up study. Setting. A rural area in The Netherlands. Participants. The study population consisted of 102 demented subjects derived
Mortality and predictors of death in a cohort of patients presenting to an eating disorders service
โ Scribed by Button, Eric J. ;Chadalavada, Bhanu ;Palmer, Robert L.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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