Predictors of Delirium in Octogenarian Patients Hospitalized for a Hip Fracture
Introduction: Since delirium is a major complication that can arise after a patient with a hip fracture has been hospitalized, it is considered to be one of the most common geriatric conditions. Therefore, its prevention and early detection are essential for reducing both the length of the patient’s...
Main Authors: | María Plaza-Carmona, Carmen Requena-Hernández, Sonia Jiménez-Mola |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/20/7467 |
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