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3. Severe dementia and adverse outcomes of nursing home-acquired pneumonia: evidence for mediation by functional and pathophysiological decline

Author

Steen, Jenny T. van der, Ooms, Marcel E., Mehr, David R., Wal, Grrrit ban der, and Ribbe, Miel W.

Subjects
Aging -- Health aspects, Aged -- Health aspects, Geriatrics -- Research, Health, Seniors
Abstract

Severe dementia and adverse outcomes of nursing home-acquired pneumonia: evidence for mediation by functional and pathophysiological decline.

Published
2002

4. Pneumonia: the demented patient's best friend? Discomfort after starting or withholding antibiotic treatment

Author

Steen, Jenny T. van der, Ooms, Marcel E., Wal, Gerrit van der, and Ribbe, Miel W.

Subjects
Symptomatology -- Demographic aspects, Symptomatology -- Health aspects, Bacterial pneumonia -- Demographic aspects, Bacterial pneumonia -- Drug therapy, Pneumonia, Nursing home patients -- Health aspects, Nursing home patients -- Care and treatment, Suffering -- Physiological aspects, Suffering -- Demographic aspects, Dementia -- Care and treatment, Health, Seniors
Abstract

Research indicates that dementia patients with pneumonia suffer substantially regardless of whether or not they are treated with antibiotics, and implications for symptomatic treatment are discussed. Studies were conducted on 662 demented nursing home patients in the Netherlands, 77% of whom were given antibiotics and 23% whom were not.

Published
2002

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