Neurocognitive disorders in the elderly: altered functional resting-state hyperconnectivities in postoperative delirium patients

Abstract Postoperative delirium (POD) represents a confusional state during days/weeks after surgery and is particularly frequent in elderly patients. Hardly any fMRI studies were conducted to understand the underlying pathophysiology of POD patients. This prospective observational cohort study aims...

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Main Authors: Jeanne M. Winterer, Kwaku Ofosu, Friedrich Borchers, Daniel Hadzidiakos, Florian Lammers-Lietz, Claudia Spies, Georg Winterer, Norman Zacharias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01304-y