Prevalence and risk factors of delirium and subsyndromal delirium in older adults
Abstract Background Delirium is a common geriatric problem associated with poor outcomes. Subsyndromal delirium (SSD) is characterized by the presence of certain symptoms of delirium yet, not satisfying the definition of full-blown delirium, defined by categorical elements, and is usually referred t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-05-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-021-00042-3 |