2014
Tests for Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing Home Residents
Juthani-Mehta M, Datunashvili A, Tinetti M. Tests for Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing Home Residents. JAMA 2014, 312: 1687-1688. PMID: 25335152, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.13554.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Use of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate in chronically III, elderly patients with a decline in health status
Tinetti M, Schmidt A, Baum J. Use of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate in chronically III, elderly patients with a decline in health status. The American Journal Of Medicine 1986, 80: 844-848. PMID: 3085493, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(86)90626-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBlood SedimentationChronic DiseaseDiagnosis, DifferentialFemaleHealthHealth StatusHospital Bed Capacity, 500 and overHumansLong-Term CareMaleProbabilityConceptsErythrocyte sedimentation rateHealth statusElderly patientsMusculoskeletal complaintsDiagnostic evaluationConnective tissue diseaseSedimentation rateChronic care hospitalNew diseasePost-test probabilitySubacute deteriorationTissue diseaseProbability of diseasePatientsAge 65DiseaseInexpensive testComplaintsNonspecificPercentStatusLong-term residentsHoursGroupMalignancy