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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | |||
* 30% of older patients who are hospitalized experience delirium | |||
*:* Therefore have a prolonged hospital stay, at a higher risk for institutionalization and have functional decline | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vishal Khurana, M.B.B.S., M.D. [2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
- 30% of older patients who are hospitalized experience delirium
- Therefore have a prolonged hospital stay, at a higher risk for institutionalization and have functional decline