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Sensory Loss and Delirium Among Medicare Beneficiaries

Sensory impairment is prevalent among older adults and may increase risk for delirium via mechanisms including sensory deprivation and poor communication which may result in confusion and agitation. In the Medicare Current Beneficiary Study (MCBS), delirium was measured using a validated algorithm o...

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Autores principales: Morales, Emmanuel Garcia, Reed, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7743395/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.2890