Background Guidelines recommend routine frailty screening for all hospitalised older adults
to inform care decisions, based mainly on studies in elective or speciality-specific settings …

Delirium Background Accurate recording of delirium in discharge summaries (DS) and
hospital administrative systems (HAS) is critical for patient care. Objective To systematically …

Purpose To evaluate the performance of delirium‐identification algorithms in administrative
claims and drug utilization data. Methods We used data from a prospective study of 184 …

Objective This study evaluates the impact of a novel model of care called Geriatric
Comanagement of Older Vascular surgery inpatients on clinical outcomes. Design, Setting …

Background In-hospital delirium is associated with adverse outcomes and is
underdiagnosed, limiting research and clinical follow-up. Objective To compare the …

Objectives This study aimed to determine the 1-year prevalence of delirium and the impact
of hospitalization characteristics on delirium across 34 services. Methods In this prospective …

Background Delirium is common in older hip fracture patients, yet its association with
mortality after hip fracture remains uncertain. This study aimed to determine whether …

Background Delirium is a neuropsychiatric disorder, triggered by medical precipitants
causes. Study aims were to describe the prevalence and impact on in-hospital mortality of …

Background Delirium is underdiagnosed in clinical practice and is not routinely coded for
billing. Manual chart review can be used to identify the occurrence of delirium; however, it is …

Background: For older individuals who sustain a hip fracture, the presence of dementia can
influence their access to hospital-based rehabilitation. Purpose: This study compares the …