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Improving Care of Older Adults with Dementia: Description of 6299 Hospitalizations over 11 Years in a Special Acute Care Unit

  • Maria E. Soto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
    • Inserm Unit 1027, University Toulouse III, Toulouse, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Maria E. Soto, MD, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Service de Médecine Interne et de Gérontologie Clinique, Pavillon J.P. Junod, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, 170 avenue de Casselardit, TSA 40031, 31059 Toulouse cedex 9, France.
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  • Sandrine Andrieu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
    • Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Toulouse, France
    • Inserm Unit 1027, University Toulouse III, Toulouse, France
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  • Hélène Villars, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
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  • Marion Secher, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
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  • Virginie Gardette, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Toulouse, France
    • Inserm Unit 1027, University Toulouse III, Toulouse, France
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  • Nicola Coley, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Inserm Unit 1027, University Toulouse III, Toulouse, France
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  • Fati Nourhashemi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
    • Inserm Unit 1027, University Toulouse III, Toulouse, France
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  • Bruno Vellas, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
    • Inserm Unit 1027, University Toulouse III, Toulouse, France

published online 24 January 2012.
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 The authors have reported no conflicts of interest and have received no outside funding for this study.

PII: S1525-8610(11)00471-3

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2011.12.058

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