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Effect of Cognitive Prehabilitation on the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium Among Older Adults Undergoing Major Noncardiac Surgery
Author(s) -
Michelle Humeidan,
JoshuaPaolo C. Reyes,
Ana Mavarez-Martinez,
Cory Roeth,
Christopher Nguyen,
Elizabeth Sheridan,
Alix Zuleta-Alarcón,
Andrew J. Otey,
Mahmoud AbdelRasoul,
Sergio D. Bergese
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.4371
Subject(s) - medicine , delirium , prehabilitation , randomized controlled trial , incidence (geometry) , postoperative cognitive dysfunction , interquartile range , physical therapy , emergency medicine , cognition , surgery , intensive care medicine , psychiatry , physics , optics
Postoperative delirium in older adults is a common and costly complication after surgery. Cognitive reserve affects the risk of postoperative delirium, and thus preoperative augmentation of reserve as a preventive technique is of vital interest.

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