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Prevalence and outcomes of delirium in community and non-acute care settings in people without dementia: a report from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

BACKGROUND: While delirium is common among older adults in acute care hospitals, its prevalence in other settings has been less well studied. We examined delirium prevalence and outcomes in a large cohort of older Canadians living outside of acute care. METHODS: In this secondary analysis of the Can...

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Autores principales: Andrew, Melissa K, Freter, Susan H, Rockwood, Kenneth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1574341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16796755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-4-15