Abstract

Introduction/Objective: Anemia carries significant morbidity/mortality and has been associated with decreased function, increased hospitalizations, falls and mortality. A large proportion of nursing home residents have been found to have undiagnosed anemia. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with undiagnosed anemia in residents admitted to four selected skilled nursing facilities (SNF's) in the San Antonio area.

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