Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction rule for delirium in patients admitted to a medical ward: An observational study

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Martinez, Juan Antonio ^a   Belastegui, Ana ^a   Basabe, Iban ^a   Goicoechea, Xabier ^a   Aguirre, Cristina ^a   Lizeaga, Nerea ^a   Urreta, Iratxe ^a   Emparanza, Jose Ignacio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DONOSTIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NOOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DELIRIUM; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THINKING; WARD;

EID: 84869812189     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001599     Document Type: Article

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