Early Commencement of Oral Intake and Physical Function are Associated with Early Hospital Discharge with Oral Intake in Hospitalized Elderly Individuals with Pneumonia - Koyama, Tamami; Maeda, Keisuke; Anzai, Hideaki; Koganei, Yutaka; Shamoto, Hiroshi; Wakabayashi, Hidetaka (Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), 2015)
Keywords: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Deglutition Disorders - complications; Deglutition Disorders - diagnosis; Deglutition Disorders - rehabilitation; Eating - physiology; Female; Humans; Japan; Male; Patient Discharge; Pneumonia - etiology; Pneumonia - physiopathology; Pneumonia - therapy; Proportional Hazards Models; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Time Factors; Japan