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Loss of melatonin daily rhythmicity is asociated with delirium development in hospitalized older adults

Delirium is associated with circadian rhythm disruption. In this study we have explored whether circadian variation of melatonin is an indicator for delirium. Melatonin levels were determined from the first day of hospitalization and up to three days after the onset of delirium. Patients who did not...

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Autores principales: Ángeles-Castellanos, Manuel, Ramírez-Gonzalez, Fátima, Ubaldo-Reyes, Laura, Rodriguez-Mayoral, Oscar, Escobar, Carolina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5279931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28154742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.slsci.2016.08.001