Research progress on delirium in elderly inpatients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2022.05.018
- VernacularTitle:老年住院患者发生谵妄的研究进展
- Author:
Xiaoxiao ZHENG
1
;
Lichao SUN
Author Information
1. 北京大学人民医院急诊科，北京 100044
- Keywords:
Delirium;
Inpatients;
Diagnosis;
Treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2022;41(5):596-599
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Delirium is a common and serious multifactorial syndrome in elderly inpatients and may have serious consequences for patients, their families and society.This review summarizes the epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, evaluation criteria, prevention and treatment of delirium in elderly inpatients.
