Delirium in the elderly
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In-hospital delirium linked with worse long-term outcomes in elderly
Multidisciplinary team interventions for delirium in patients with chronic cognitive impairment: Cochrane systematic review
Prophylaxis with continuous IV haloperidol decreased post-op delirium in elderly
Opiates and benzos increase risk of delirium in elderly
A program involving family members reduces postoperative delirium in elderly patients
Prevention and treatment of delirium
Multicomponent interventions decrease rate of delirium
Processed electroencephalogram and evoked potential techniques for amelioration of postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction following non‐cardiac and non‐neurosurgical procedures in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
Intravenous versus inhalational maintenance of anaesthesia for postoperative cognitive outcomes in elderly people undergoing non-cardiac surgery: Cochrane systematic review
4AT rapidly identifies hospitalized elders with delirium
Mental disorders due to somatic disease
Melatonin is no more effective than placebo to prevent delirium after major cardiac surgery
Meds with anticholinergic effects assoc with decline in mental and physical function in elderly
Curable causes of memory-related symptoms and diseases
Urinary incontinence in the elderly
Rapid accurate assessment of delirium in older ED patients
Ramelteon reduces risk of delirium in hospitalized patients
Psychosis in the elderly
Antipsychotics for treatment of delirium in hospitalised non‐ICU patients New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
Prediction score: functional status and dehydration predict delirium in hospitalized elders
Assessment of functional capacity in the elderly
Fractures of the hip and femur
Encountering a violent or threatening patient
Acute psychosis
Discharge from hospital to long-term care is common but not predictable
Long-term benzodiazepine use and withdrawal
Red blood cell transfusion for people undergoing hip fracture surgery: Cochrane systematic review
Enhanced rehabilitation and care models for adults with dementia following hip fracture surgery New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)