Kenneth E. Covinsky

Loss of Independence in Activities of Daily Living in Older Adults Hospitalized with Medical Illnesses: Increased Vulnerability with Age

Kenneth E. Covinsky, Robert M. Palmer, Richard H. Fortinsky et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2003 · 1.7K citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Assessment +13

Loneliness in Older Persons

Carla Perissinotto, Irena Cenzer, Kenneth E. Covinsky · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2012 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Education, Geriatric Medicine, Social Work +16

Functional Status of Elderly Adults before and after Initiation of Dialysis

Manjula Kurella Tamura, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Glenn M. Chertow et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2009 · 1K citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Nephrology +17

Cancer Screening in Elderly Patients

Louise C. Walter, Kenneth E. Covinsky · JAMA · 2001 · 1K citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Oncology +17

A Prospective Study of Physical Activity and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Women

Kristine Yaffe, Deborah Barnes, M. Nevitt et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2001 · 929 citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Health Sciences +17