Prevalence of Delirium and its Related Factors in the Elderly Admitted to Selected Hospitals in Tehran, Iran

• Main Authors: Masoud Golparvaran (Author), Behnam Shariati (Author), Leila Kamalzadeh (Author), Vahid Rashedi (Author), Farzaneh Bahadori (Author), Kiandokht Kamalinajad (Author), Maryam Niksolat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Delirium is an acute and fluctuating change in the patient's mental state associated with decreased alertness and impaired attention. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of delirium and its related factors in older adults hospitalized in selected hospitals in Tehran, Iran....