Dementia severity, wandering and falling, and behavioral problems were associated with shorter survival in Alzheimer disease

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PrognosisJanuary 1, 1991Dementia severity, wandering and falling, and behavioral problems were associated with shorter survival in Alzheimer diseaseCalvin H. Hirsch, MDCalvin H. Hirsch, MDUniversity of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA (C.H.H.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/ACPJC-1991-114-1-021 SectionsAboutFull Text ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationWalsh JS, Welch G, Larson EB. Survival of outpatients with Alzheimer-type dementia. Ann Intern Med. 1990;113:429-34.Reference1 Drachman DA, O'Donnell BF, Lew RA, Swearer JM. The prognosis in Alzheimer's disease: "How far" rather than "how fast" best predicts the course. Arch Neurol. 1990;47:851-6. Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA (C.H.H.) PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails January 1, 1991Volume 114, Issue 1Page: 21KeywordsActivities of daily livingAlzheimer diseaseAnxietyCognitive impairmentCohort studiesDementiaGeriatricsHabitsMultivariate analysisOutpatient clinicsOutpatientsResearch laboratoriesSurvival analysis ePublished: 4 March 2020 Issue Published: January 1, 1991 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 1991 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.Loading ...