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Risk factors for delirium in acutely admitted elderly patients: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome frequently observed in elderly hospitalised patients and can be found in any medical condition. Due to the severe consequences, early recognition of delirium is important in order to start treatment in time. Despite the high incidence rate, the occ...
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1097727/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15826320 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-5-6 |