Medical comorbidity and rehabilitation efficiency in geriatric inpatients

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Medical comorbidity was found to be a significant indicator of rehabilitation efficiency for geriatric inpatients, with higher comorbidity rates predictive of less than optimum rehabilitation outcomes. Medical comorbidity was indicative of both the rate rehabilitation gains were achieved and the overall functional abilities that were attained.

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Comorbidity is a better predictor of impaired immunity than chronological age in older adults

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Study to determine the level of comorbidity by using Cumulative Illness Rating Scale (CIRS) Immunity by level of IL-10 and IL-12 revealed the immunosenescence in older adults.

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Use of health-related, quality-of-life metrics to predict morality and hospitalizations in community-dwelling seniors

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A study is conducted to find out weather health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) scores of population, in predicting the future hospitality and mortality rate.

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