Objectives To summarise existing knowledge of outcomes of older hospital patients with
cognitive impairment, including the type and frequency of outcomes reported, and the …

Objectives Our aim was to explore the patterns of intrinsic capacity (IC) impairments among
community-dwelling older adults and the associations of these different patterns with …

Palliative care is an approach to the care of patients, affected by serious illness, and their
families that aims to reduce suffering through the management of medical symptoms …

Background. Very few nationwide studies have focused on the variations in the incidence
and prevalence of dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Asian countries. This study …

Background Existing operational definitions of frailty are personnel-costly and time-
consuming, resulting in estimates with a small sample size that cannot be generalized to the …

Background Dementia development is a complex process in which the occurrence and
sequential relationships of different diseases or conditions may construct specific patterns …

PURPOSE No consensus has been reached regarding which anticholinergic scoring system
works most effectively in clinical settings. The aim of this population-based cohort study was …

Background Older adults admitted to hospital are often cognitively impaired. It is not clear
whether the presence of cognitive impairment conveys an additional risk for poor hospital …

Objectives To determine the long-term trajectories of health system use by persons with
dementia as they remain in the community over time. Design Population-based cohort study …

Background: Patients with neurological disorders are the second most common patient
population to receive inpatient palliative care services after cancer; however, there have …