Drug-induced, dementia-associated and non-dementia, non-drug delirium hospitalizations in the United States, 19982005: An analysis of the national inpatient sample

Drugs and Aging

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-61

  Lin, Robert Y ^a,b   Heacock, Laura C ^b   Fogel, Joyce F ^a,b  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL MANHATTAN   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Delirium, drug induced; Dementia; Elderly; Hospitalisation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CORTICOSTEROID; OPIATE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; KIDNEY INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COST OF ILLNESS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INPATIENTS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73849151729     PISSN: 1170229X     EISSN: 11791969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11531060-000000000-00000     Document Type: Article

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