Preoperative anxiety predicted the incidence of postoperative delirium in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study

Preoperative anxiety predicted the incidence of postoperative delirium in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Delirium was characterized with a series of symptoms of a sudden onset of disturbances in attention, a loss in memory loss and defects in other cognitive abilities that were also appeared in the syndrome of anxiety. Even though there are overlapped clinical symptoms existed in an...

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Main Authors: Jun Ma, Chuanyao Li, Wei Zhang, Ling Zhou, Shuhua Shu, Sheng Wang, Di Wang, Xiaoqing Chai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Anxiety
Delirium
Cognitive ability
Hip surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01271-3

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