Clinical profile of delirium in patients treated for femoral neck fractures

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 325-329

  Edlund, Agneta ^a   Lundström, Maria ^a   Lundström, Gudrun ^a   Hedqvist, Birgitta ^a   Gustafson, Yngve ^b,c  

^a Pitea River Valley Hospital   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Delirium; Hip fractures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AGED; ANXIETY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DELIRIUM; DELUSION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HALLUCINATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DELIRIUM; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032805426     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017163     Document Type: Conference Paper

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