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Interrelationship of Postoperative Delirium and Cognitive Impairment and Their Impact on the Functional Status in Older Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: The impact of postoperative delirium on post-discharge functional status of older patients remains unclear, and little is known regarding the interrelationship between cognitive impairment and post-operative delirium. Therefore, the main purpose was to evaluate the post-discharge functio...

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Autores principales: Liang, Chih-Kuang, Chu, Chin-Liang, Chou, Ming-Yueh, Lin, Yu-Te, Lu, Ti, Hsu, Chien-Jen, Chen, Liang-Kung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25402484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110339