Open AccessDiagnosis and Risk Factors for Delirium in Elderly Patients in the Emergency Rooms and Intensive Care Unit of the National Geriatric Hospital Emergency Department: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study
Author(s) -
Nguyen Tran,
Thi Phuong Nam Hoang,
Thi Kim Thanh Ho
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s325365
Subject(s) - medicine , delirium , emergency department , observational study , cross sectional study , intensive care unit , emergency medicine , malnutrition , intensive care , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , pathology , psychiatry
To diagnose delirium and identify risk factors for its development in elderly patients in the emergency department (ED) and intensive care units (ICU) at the National Geriatric Hospital (Vietnam).