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Patient safety, cost-effectiveness, and quality of life: reduction of delirium risk and postoperative cognitive dysfunction after elective procedures in older adults—study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial (PAWEL Study)

BACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium is a common disorder in older adults that is associated with higher morbidity and mortality, prolonged cognitive impairment, development of dementia, higher institutionalization rates, and rising healthcare costs. The probability of delirium after surgery increases...

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Autores principales: Sánchez, Alba, Thomas, Christine, Deeken, Friederike, Wagner, Sören, Klöppel, Stefan, Kentischer, Felix, von Arnim, Christine A. F., Denkinger, Michael, Conzelmann, Lars O., Biermann-Stallwitz, Janine, Joos, Stefanie, Sturm, Heidrun, Metz, Brigitte, Auer, Ramona, Skrobik, Yoanna, Eschweiler, Gerhard W., Rapp, Michael A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6341754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30665435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-3148-8