… has important clinical consequences and is significantly under-recognized, we feel that
knowing that the older patient with dementia, significant comorbidity, depression, and alcoholism …

… However, these factors are also known predictors of outcome in all older patients, so these
… underlying illness severity rather than a factor of the delirium itself. Biomarkers as predictors …

… . A simple model for predicting postoperative delirium in older patients undergoing
elective orthopedic surgery. J Am Geriatr Soc 1995;43:175–8.doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.1995.tb06385.…

… predictive model, we considered predictors of delirium suggested in the literature. However,
to respect a ratio of one variable to ten events of delirium [… the candidate predictors with entry …

… [37] reported that hypoactive delirium occurred most frequently in older patients. The strongest
predictors of delirium in our study were cognitive impairment (OR 17.42) and depression (…

… Binary markers of depressive symptoms and delirium were the primary predictors of
interest, and time and baseline functional status were included in the model as covariates. The …

… of delirium is worse among older patients with severe delirium. Compared with older patients
with mild delirium, those with severe delirium, according to the Delirium Index (DI), had a …

… The low incidence of postoperative delirium in this cohort of older patients in our institution
may be related, in part, to the fact that the geriatric team provided pre and postoperative …

… The number of elective surgeries for patients who are over 70 years of age is continuously
growing. At the same time, postoperative delirium (POD) is common in older patients (5–60%) …

… This study sought to determine if delirium in the ED was an independent predictor of …
determine if delirium in the ED is associated with prolonged hospital LOS in older patients. …