Prevention of delirium (POD) for older people in hospital: study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial.

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Published in Trials on August 08, 2015

Authors

John Young1, Francine Cheater2, Michelle Collinson3, Marie Fletcher4, Anne Forster5, Mary Godfrey6, John Green7, Shamaila Anwar8, Suzanne Hartley9, Claire Hulme10, Sharon K Inouye11,12, David Meads13, Gillian Santorelli14, Najma Siddiqi15,16, Jane Smith17, Elizabeth Teale18, Amanda J Farrin19

Author Affiliations

1: Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Temple Bank House, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK. john.young@bthft.nhs.uk.
2: School of Nursing Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Edith Cavell Building, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK. f.cheater@uea.ac.uk.
3: Clinical Trials Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. m.collinson@leeds.ac.uk.
4: Clinical Trials Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. m.fletcher@leeds.ac.uk.
5: Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Temple Bank House, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK. a.forster@leeds.ac.uk.
6: Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, Charles Thackrah Building, 101 Clarendon Road, Leeds, UK. m.godfrey@leeds.ac.uk.
7: Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Temple Bank House, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK. john.green@bthft.ac.uk.
8: Clinical Trials Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. s.t.anwar@leeds.ac.uk.
9: Clinical Trials Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. s.hartley@leeds.ac.uk.
10: Academic Unit of Health Economics, Leeds Institute of Health Science, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. c.t.hulme@leeds.ac.uk.
11: Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. agingbraincenter@hsl.harvard.edu.
12: Aging Brain Center, Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, 1200 Centre Street, Boston, MA, 02131, USA. agingbraincenter@hsl.harvard.edu.
13: Academic Unit of Health Economics, Leeds Institute of Health Science, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. d.meads@leeds.ac.uk.
14: Clinical Trials Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. g.santorelli@leeds.ac.uk.
15: Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, Charles Thackrah Building, 101 Clarendon Road, Leeds, UK. n.siddiqi@leeds.ac.uk.
16: Bradford District NHS Care Trust New Mill, Victoria Road, Saltaire, BD18 3LD, UK. n.siddiqi@leeds.ac.uk.
17: Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Temple Bank House, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK. jane.smith@bthft.nhs.uk.
18: Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Temple Bank House, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK. elizabeth.teale@bthft.nhs.uk.
19: Clinical Trials Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. a.j.farrin@leeds.ac.uk.

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