Long-Term Impact of Delirium on the Risk of Dementia in Hospitalized Older Patients: A Real-World Multicenter Study

• Published in: The American journal of geriatric psychiatry
• Main Authors: Hwang, Gyubeom, Park, ChulHyoung, Son, Sang Joon, Roh, Hyun Woong, Hwang, Jae Yeon, Jang, Jae-Won, Jo, Young Tak, Byeon, Gihwan, Youn, HyunChul, Park, Rae Woong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 21.08.2024
• Subjects: Delirium; Inpatient; Vascular dementia; Alzheimer's disease; Dementia

The association between delirium and dementia has been suggested, but mostly in the postoperative setting. This study aims to explore this relationship in a broader inpatient population, leveraging extensive real-world data to provide a more generalized understanding. In this retrospective cohort st...