Charlson Comorbidity Index, inappropriate medication use and cognitive impairment Bermuda Triangle

SILAY K. , Yalcin A., Akinci S., Gursoy F. G. , ŞENER DEDE D.

WIENER KLINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT, vol.129, pp.799-804, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 129
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00508-017-1253-4
  • Title of Journal : WIENER KLINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT
  • Page Numbers: pp.799-804

Abstract

Background The aim is to evaluate the association between the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI), polypharmacy, inappropriate medication use and cognitive impairment in long-term care facility patients.