Software-guided (PREVEDEL) cognitive stimulation to prevent delirium in hospitalised older adults: study protocol

Software-guided (PREVEDEL) cognitive stimulation to prevent delirium in hospitalised older adults: study protocol

Abstract Background Delirium is a clinical condition characterised by acute and fluctuating deterioration of the cognitive state, generally secondary to an acute pathology. Delirium is associated with negative outcomes in older adults, such as longer hospitalisations, higher mortality, and short and...

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Main Authors: Maricel Garrido, Evelyn Álvarez, Felipe Salech, Verónica Rojas, Nicole Jara, José Ignacio Farías, Daniela Ponce de la Vega, Eduardo Tobar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Delirium
Non-pharmacological prevention
Older adults
Software
Cognitive stimulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04189-2

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