B-type natriuretic peptide is associated with mortality in older functionally impaired patients
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The association between B-type natriuretic peptide and death in aged functionally impaired patients is examined. The prognostic power of the peptide regarding mortality in elderly patients is established.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2005
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The relationship between older adults' knowledge of their drug coverage and medication cost problems
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A study on older adults and examining the gap in knowledge about prescription drug coverage and medication cost problems is presented.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2006
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