Vital Signs: Aging: Cognitive Decline and Hospitalization

Monday, March 8, 2010 - 14:07 in Health & Medicine

A new study found that older people hospitalized for a critical condition had a statistically significant drop in scores on cognitive tests when compared with people who had not been hospitalized.

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