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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON33027
NL-OMON33027
Recruiting
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Delirium in elderly patients: risk factors and outcomes - Delirium: risk factors and outcomes

TweeSteden ziekenhuis0 sites210 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
confusion
Sponsor
TweeSteden ziekenhuis
Enrollment
210
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational non invasive

Investigators

Sponsor
TweeSteden ziekenhuis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Inclusion criteria patient group: All patients who are admitted to the Department of Geriatrics with a delirium or who develop a delirium during their hospital stay, will be asked for participation in the proposed study when their delirium has ended.
  • Inclusion criteria control group: All patients who are acutely admitted (within 3 days) to the Department of Geriatrics and did not developed a delirium during their hospital stay.

Exclusion Criteria

  • (1\) A delirium at time of assessment
  • (2\) A Mini\-Mental State Exam score below 18, indicating severe cognitive
  • (3\) Patients not capable of giving informed consent
  • (4\) Sight and/or hearing impairments
  • (5\) A palliative policy
  • (6\) Inability to speak, read, write or understand Dutch
  • (7\) Patients who are not testable according to physicians/nurses

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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