Factors Related to the Severity of Delirium in the Elderly Patients With Infection

Objective: Delirium is a common neuropsychiatric syndrome in the elderly characterized by concurrent impairments in cognition and behavior. Infection is one of the most important risk factors for delirium. The objective of this study is to elaborate the factors related to the severity of delirium in...

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Main Authors: R. A. Tuty Kuswardhani MD, PhD, Yosef Samon Sugi MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-11-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721417739188