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Diagnostic accuracy and clinical applicability of the Swedish version of the 4AT assessment test for...

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Diagnostic accuracy and clinical applicability of the Swedish version of the 4AT assessment test for delirium detection, in a mixed patient population and setting

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Diagnostic accuracy and clinical applicability of the Swedish version of the 4AT assessment test for delirium detection, in a mixed patient population and setting

Publisher

London: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC geriatrics, 2021-10, Vol.21 (1), p.1-568, Article 568

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English

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

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Background Delirium is common in older hospitalized patients. It has serious consequences e.g., poor health outcomes, mortality and increased costs. Despite that, many cases are undetected. Early detection of delirium is important in improving outcomes and use of assessment tools improves detection rates. The 4AT is a brief screening tool for delir...

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Diagnostic accuracy and clinical applicability of the Swedish version of the 4AT assessment test for delirium detection, in a mixed patient population and setting

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_87b502eecc1444d489caeef48c073604

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_87b502eecc1444d489caeef48c073604

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ISSN

1471-2318

E-ISSN

1471-2318

DOI

10.1186/s12877-021-02493-3