Pet-Assisted Therapy for Delirium and Agitation in Hospitalized Patients with Neurocognitive Impairment: A Review of Literature

Delirium leading to agitation is a common issue in elderly people and patients with underlying neurocognitive impairment. Despite use of medications to treat agitation, polypharmacy is a major concern and might lead to multiple side effects in this patient population. Therefore, it is imperative to...

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Autores principales: Sheikh, Abu Baker, Javed, Nismat, Leyba, Katarina, Khair, Ali Hamza, Ijaz, Zainab, Dar, Aimen Asim, Hanif, Hamza, Farooq, Asif, Shekhar, Rahul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34698207
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics6040096

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34698207
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics6040096

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