The consistent burden in published estimates of delirium occurrence in medical inpatients over four decades: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

<p><strong>Introduction</strong> Delirium is associated with a wide range of adverse patient safety outcomes, yet it remains consistently under-diagnosed. We undertook a systematic review of studies describing delirium in adult medical patients in secondary care. We investigated if...

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Main Authors: Gibb, K, Seeley, A, Quinn, T, Siddiqi, N, Shenkin, S, Rockwood, K, Davis, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020