Clinical associations of delirium in hospitalized adult patients and the role of on admission presentation

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1022-1029

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

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL MANHATTAN   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

adverse drug effects; epidemiology; New York

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; INTUBATION; KIDNEY INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIDE EFFECT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DELIRIUM; DRUG TOXICITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW YORK; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT ADMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 78649404252     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2500     Document Type: Article

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