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Auteur Kenneth-E COVINSKY |
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Brie-A Williams ; BAILLARGEON (Jacques-G) : USA. Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health and the Division of Epidemiology. Correctional Managed Care. University of Texas Medical Branch. Galveston. ; Kenneth-E COVINSKY ; LINDQUIST (Karla) : USA. Division of Geriatrics. Department of Medicine. University of California. San Francisco. ; Michael-A STEINMAN ; Louise-C WALTER ; WHITSON (Heather-E) : USA. Division of Geriatrics. Department of Medicine. Duke University. Durham. NC. ; Division of Geriatrics. Department of Medicine. University of California. San Francisco. USA ; San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Health Services Research and Development Research Enhancement Award Program. USA |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS EDR0x7lB. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Objectives. We sought to assess appropriateness of medication prescribing for older Texas prisoners. Methods. In this 12-month cross-sectional study of 13117 pris[...]![]()
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Sei-J LEE ; Daniel BERTENTHAL ; Kenneth-E COVINSKY ; GO (Alan-S) : USA. Division of Research. Northern California Kaiser Permanente. Oakland. CA. ; Karla LINDQUIST ; Division of Geriatrics. University of California. San Francisco. USA ; San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Health Services Research and Development Research Enhancement Award Program. San Francisco. CA. USA |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS 9qIR0xl9. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Objectives. We sought to determine whether chronic conditions and functional limitations are equally predictive of mortality among older adults. Methods. Particip[...]![]()
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Sandra MOODY-AYERS ; Kenneth-E COVINSKY ; Karla LINDQUIST ; SEN (Saunak) : USA. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. School of Medicine. University of California. San Francisco. San Francisco. CA. ; Division of Geriatrics. Department of Medicine. School of Medicine. University of California. San Francisco. San Francisco. CA. USA ; San Francisco Va Medical Center. San Francisco. CA. USA |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS ER0xFMlI. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Childhood socioeconomic status (SES) acts over a lifetime to influence adult health outcomes. Whether the impact of childhood SES differs by age or race/ethnicity[...]![]()
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Louise-C WALTER ; Kenneth-E COVINSKY ; Division of Geriatrics. San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Univeristy of California. San Francisco. USA |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS pnuQ4R0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Considerable uncertainty exists about the use of cancer screening tests in older people, as illustrated by the different age cutoffs recommended by various guidel[...]![]()
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Louise-C WALTER ; Richard-J BRAND ; Steven-R COUNSELL ; Kenneth-E COVINSKY ; Richard-H FORTINSKY ; Robert-M PALMER ; C. SETH LANDEFELD ; Division of Geriatrics. Va Medical Center. San Francisco. CA. USA |[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS DQx2R0xR. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Context For many elderly patients, an acute medical illness requiring hospitalization is followed by a progressive decline, resulting in high rates of mortality i[...]