The diagnosis, prevalence and outcome of delirium in a cohort of older people with mental health problems on general hospital wards
Keywords: older person;delirium;Delirium Rating Scale;validity;prognosis;diagnosis;general hospital Objectives This paper aimed to measure the prevalence and outcomes of delirium for patients over 70 admitted to a general hospital for acute medical care and to assess the validity of the Delirium...
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Wiley
2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2414/ |