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Controlled pre–post, mixed-methods study to determine the effectiveness of a national delirium clinical care standard to improve the diagnosis and care of patients with delirium in Australian hospitals: a protocol

INTRODUCTION: Delirium, an acute confusional state, affects up to 29% of acute inpatients aged 65 years and over. The Australian Delirium Clinical Care Standard (the Standard) contains evidence-based, multicomponent interventions, to identify and reduce delirium. This study aims to: (1) conduct a co...

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Autores principales: Mumford, Virginia, Kulh, Mary Ann, Hughes, Clifford, Braithwaite, Jeffrey, Westbrook, Johanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29371282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019423