Risk Factors for Delirium Are Different in the Very Old: A Comparative One-Year Prospective Cohort Study of 5,831 Patients
Background: In an ever-aging society, health care systems will be confronted with an increasing number of patients over 80 years (“the very old”). Currently, knowledge about and recommendations for delirium management are often based on studies in patients aged 60 to 65 years. It is not clear whethe...
Main Authors: | Justus Marquetand, Leonie Bode, Simon Fuchs, Florian Hildenbrand, Jutta Ernst, Roland von Kaenel, Soenke Boettger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.655087/full |
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