Diagnostic test accuracy of screening tools for the detection of neurocognitive disorders in older adults post-trauma: A protocol for a systematic review [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background Neurocognitive disorders (NCDs), including delirium, cognitive impairment, or dementia are prevalent in up to 39% of older adults in acute care, particularly older trauma patients. Undiagnosed NCDs result in poor outcomes, such as increased incidence of depressive symptoms, longer length...

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Main Authors: Pamela Hickey, Mary E. Walsh, Louise Brent, Niamh A. Merriman, Marie Carrigan, Catherine Blake, Niamh O'Regan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2024-09-01
Series:HRB Open Research
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Online Access:https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/7-33/v2