Predisposing and precipitating factors for delirium in community-dwelling older adults admitted to h...
Predisposing and precipitating factors for delirium in community-dwelling older adults admitted to hospital with this condition: A prospective case series
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Factors associated with delirium among community-dwelling older adults have been poorly studied. Our aim was to describe the prevalence of predisposing and precipitating factors for delirium among patients admitted for delirium and to assess whether these factors were appropriately recognized at the first patient assessment at hospital.
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Predisposing and precipitating factors for delirium in community-dwelling older adults admitted to hospital with this condition: A prospective case series
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2007690940
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2007690940
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0193034