학술논문

Comorbid vision and cognitive impairments in older adults hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction
Document Type
article
Source
Journal of Comorbidity, Vol 10 (2020)
Subject
Medicine
Language
English
ISSN
2235-042X
2235042X
Abstract
Older patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) often have comorbidities. Our objective was to examine how outcomes differ by cognitive and vision status in older AMI patients. We use data from a prospective cohort study conducted at 94 hospitals in the United States between January 2013 and October 2016 that enrolled men and women aged ≥75 years with AMI. Cognitive impairment (CI) was defined as telephone interview for cognitive status (TICS) score