Unraveling the impact of frailty on postoperative delirium in elderly surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Frailty has been consistently implicated as a pivotal factor in the onset of delirium following anesthesia and surgery. Nonetheless, a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between frailty and delirium remains to be elucidated. This study addresses that knowledge gap. M...

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Main Authors: Haotian Wu, Siyi Yan, Han Cao, Chunyu Feng, Huan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-025-02994-3