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Dementia

Ehlenbach WJ, Hough CL, Crane PK et al.

University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

 JAMA 2010;303:763–70.

Editor’s note: The families of older patients who have gone through a severe medical illness often perceive the patients as not having come back all the way, mentally or spiritually. The patients themselves and their doctors often come to the same conclusion. This meticulous epidemiological study from the University of Washington in Seattle (WA, USA) documents the accuracy of this impression.

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