Predisposing factors of delirium in hip fractured patients older than 84 years;Factores favorecedores de la aparición de cuadro confusional agudo en pacientes mayores de 84 años con fractura de fémur

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 124, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 535-537

  Formiga, Francesc ^a   Marcos, Elisenda ^a   Olmedo, Claudia ^b   Maria Ramon, Josep ^a   López Soto, Alfonso ^b   Pujol, Ramon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Delirium; Elderly patient; Hip fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 18844455575     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13073940     Document Type: Article

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