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Some predictors of mortality in acutely medically ill elderly inpatients
- Authors:
- SHAH Ajit, HOXEY Katharina, MAYADUNNE Vidurah
- Journal article citation:
- International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 15(6), June 2000, pp.493-499.
- Publisher:
- Wiley
The prevalence of depression and suicide ideation in acutely mentally ill elderly patients is high. Depression and suicide ideation are associated with increased mortality. Reports on a study to examine the hypothesis that suicidal ideation and functional disability may have a causal effect on mortality.