Assessment of Delirium Using the Confusion Assessment Method in Older Adult Inpatients in Malaysia

The detection of delirium in acutely ill older patients is challenging with the lack of informants and the necessity to identify subtle and fluctuating signs. We conducted a cross-sectional study among older patients admitted to a university hospital in Malaysia to determine the presence, characteri...

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Main Authors: Hui Min Khor, Hwee Chin Ong, Bee Kuan Tan, Chung Min Low, Nor’Izzati Saedon, Kit Mun Tan, Ai Vyrn Chin, Shahrul B. Kamaruzzaman, Maw Pin Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/4/3/52