Sunday, February 26, 2017

Dementia and co-occurring chronic conditions: A systematic literature review to identify what is known and where are the gaps in the evidence?

More followup needed which once again will not occur with our fucking lack of stroke leadership.
https://www.mdlinx.com/internal-medicine/medical-news-article/2017/02/17/7040565/? 
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 02/17/2017
This systematic literature review focuses on dementia and co–occurring chronic conditions in order to better understand the effect of cognitive impairment on disease management, mobility, and mortality. The results of this study indicate that living with significant cognitive impairment or dementia negatively impacts mortality, institutionalization, and functional outcomes for people living with multiple chronic conditions.
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