Exploring the utility of ultra-brief delirium assessments in a nonintensive care geriatric population: The GEM study

Gerontologist

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1051-1055

  Powers, James S ^a,b,c   Doering, Tracey ^d   Gordon, Sharon ^e   Eden, Svetlana K ^c   Shintani, Ayumi ^c   Schnelle, John ^c  

^a GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Baptist Hospital Nashville   (United States)

^e Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical practice; Delirium; Dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELIRIUM; DELIRIUM.; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VERY ELDERLY;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELIRIUM.; DEMENTIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 84888622831     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gns161     Document Type: Article

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