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Clinical characteristics associated with the onset of delirium among long-term nursing home residents
BACKGROUND: Nursing home residents are frail, have multiple medical comorbidities, and are at high risk for delirium. Most of the existing evidence base on delirium is derived from studies in the acute in-patient population. We examine the association between clinical characteristics and medication...
Autores principales: | Cheung, Evelyn Ning Man, Benjamin, Sophiya, Heckman, George, Ho, Joanne Man-Wai, Lee, Linda, Sinha, Samir K., Costa, Andrew P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5797375/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29394886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0733-3 |
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