Maximizing Potential in Patients with Multiple Chronic Health Conditions

来源 :2015第三届世界健康大会、首届国际失智症大会、第三届国际老年病学大会、第四届国际糖尿病学大会暨第五届国际内分泌与代谢大 | 被引量 : 0次 | 上传用户:emma880222
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  As our population ages, more individuals are living with three or more chronic health conditions that can place them at increased risk for exacerbation of illnesses and prolonged hospital stay.The toll placed on seniors during the recovery phase can lead to a weakened debilitated state superimposed on existing medical conditions that pose a challenge to these individuals in regaining their prior level of functioning and pre-illness state.
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