Development of delirium: A prospective cohort study in a community hospital

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 117-127

  Martin, Nancy J ^a   Stones, Michael J ^b   Young, Janet E ^a   Bédard, Michel ^c  

^a GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MORPHINE; OPIATE AGONIST; PETHIDINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYPHARMACY; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; RISK FACTOR; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

EID: 0034113834     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610200006244     Document Type: Article

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