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Pilot trial of Stop Delirium! (PiTStop) - a complex intervention to prevent delirium in care homes for older people: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Delirium (or acute confusion) is a serious illness common in older people, in which a person’s thinking and perceptions may be affected. Reducing delirium is important because of the considerable distress it causes, and the poor outcomes associated with it, such as increased admissions t...

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Autores principales: Heaven, Anne, Cheater, Francine, Clegg, Andrew, Collinson, Michelle, Farrin, Amanda, Forster, Anne, Godfrey, Mary, Graham, Liz, Grice, Anne, Holt, Rachel, Hulme, Claire, Lloyd, Ernie, Meads, David, North, Chris, Young, John, Siddiqi, Najma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24495514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-47