Digestive Symptoms in Older Adults: Prevalence and Associations with Institutionalization and Mortality
BACKGROUND: Digestive symptoms are common in adults. However, little is known about their prevalence in older adults and the association of digestive symptoms with institutionalization and mortality in community-dwelling older adults.
Main Authors: | Turki AlAmeel, Mohammed Basheikh, Melissa K Andrew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/324602 |
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