A practical program for preventing delirium in hospitalized elderly patients

被引：28
作者：
Inouye, SK [1 ]
机构：
[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Internal Med, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
来源：
CLEVELAND CLINIC JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 2004年 / 71卷 / 11期
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D O I：
10.3949/ccjm.71.11.890
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
Delirium in hospitalized elderly patients is common and often unrecognized (especially the hypoactive type), and can lead to serious complications. A systematic program can improve the rate of recognition of this problem and decrease its incidence, and is cost-effective.
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