Delirium is a common geriatric syndrome. Few studies have been conducted in nursing home (NH) residents. The aim of this project was to perform a point prevalence study of delirium in Italian NHs.

A Point Prevalence Study of Delirium in Italian Nursing Homes / Morichi, V., Fedecostante, M., Morandi, A., Di Santo, S.g., Mazzone, A., Mossello, E., Bo, M., Bianchetti, A., Rozzini, R., Zanetti, E., Musicco, M., Ferrari, A., Ferrara, N., Trabucchi, M., Cherubini, A., Bellelli, G., Italian Study Group on, D., Mecocci, P.. - In: DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS. - ISSN 1420-8008. - STAMPA. - 46:1-2(2018), pp. 27-41. [10.1159/000490722]

A Point Prevalence Study of Delirium in Italian Nursing Homes

Cherubini A;
2018-01-01

Abstract

Delirium is a common geriatric syndrome. Few studies have been conducted in nursing home (NH) residents. The aim of this project was to perform a point prevalence study of delirium in Italian NHs.
2018
Assessment; Delirium; Nursing home medicine; Prevalence; Aged; Aged; 80 and over; Antipsychotic Agents; Cognitive Dysfunction; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Delirium; Dementia; Geriatric Assessment; Humans; Italy; Male; Nursing Homes; Psychometrics; Assessment; Delirium; Nursing home medicine; Prevalence; Aged; Aged; 80 and over; Antipsychotic Agents; Cognitive Dysfunction; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Delirium; Dementia; Geriatric Assessment; Humans; Italy; Male; Nursing Homes; Psychometrics
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