Delirium in elderly patients.

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Published in Am J Geriatr Psychiatry on January 19, 2004

Authors

Martin G Cole1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, St. Mary's Hospital and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec Canada. martin.cole@ssss.gouv.qc.ca

Associated clinical trials:

Delirium in Elderly Patients With Trauma of the Hip (DEPTHip) | NCT02689024

Assessment of Delirium in Hospitalized Patients | NCT02258386

Dexmedetomidine Supplemented Analgesia and Delirium After Hip Fracture Surgery | NCT04955249

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