History of a suspected delirium is more common in dementia with Lewy bodies than Alzheimer's disease: A retrospective study

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 178-181

  Vardy, Emma ^a,b   Holt, Rachel ^c   Gerhard, Alex ^d,e   Richardson, Anna ^d,e   Snowden, Julie ^d,e   Neary, David ^d,e  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; delirium; dementia; Dementia with Lewy bodies

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; DELIRIUM; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; ONSET AGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEWY BODY DISEASE; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 84892439112     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.3986     Document Type: Article

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