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Delirium as a predictor of mortality and disability among hospitalized patients in Zambia

OBJECTIVE: To study the epidemiology and outcomes of delirium among hospitalized patients in Zambia. METHODS: We conducted a prospective cohort study at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, from October 2017 to April 2018. The primary exposure was delirium duration over the initial 3...

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Autores principales: Banerdt, Justin K., Mateyo, Kondwelani, Wang, Li, Lindsell, Christopher J., Riviello, Elisabeth D., Saylor, Deanna, Heimburger, Douglas C., Ely, E. Wesley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7877643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33571227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246330