Post-discharge Mortality in Patients With Delirium and Dementia: A 3-Year Follow Up Study

BackgroundDelirium and dementia are prominent psychiatric diseases in old age and connected with poor outcomes for people affected. Nevertheless, there is a lack of knowledge concerning the long-term prognosis of patients with dementia and delirium. This study analyzes mortality, readmission rates a...

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Main Authors: Thiemo Schnorr, Tim Fleiner, Henning Schroeder, Ira Reupke, Frank Woringen, Rieke Trumpf, Stefan Schroeder, Wiebren Zijlstra, Peter Haussermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.835696/full