Richard H. Fortinsky

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

A Randomized Trial of Care in a Hospital Medical Unit Especially Designed to Improve the Functional Outcomes of Acutely Ill Older Patients

C. Seth Landefeld, Robert M. Palmer, Denise Kresevic et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1995 · 834 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Care +12

Recovery of Activities of Daily Living in Older Adults After Hospitalization for Acute Medical Illness

Cynthia M. Boyd, C. Seth Landefeld, Steven R. Counsell et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2008 · 763 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Functional Assessment +14

Effects of a Multicomponent Intervention on Functional Outcomes and Process of Care in Hospitalized Older Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Acute Care for Elders (ACE) in a Community Hospital

Steven R. Counsell, Carolyn Holder, Laura L. Liebenauer et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2000 · 425 citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Care +12

A Broader View of Family Caregiving: Effects of Caregiving and Caregiver Conditions on Depressive Symptoms, Health, Work, and Social Isolation

Julie Robison, Richard H. Fortinsky, Alison Kleppinger et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 2009 · 302 citations · Full text

Medicine, Community Health, Behavioral Health +16