Diagnosing Delirium in Older Hospitalized Adults with Dementia: Adapting the Confusion Assessment Method to International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Diagnostic Criteria - Thomas, Christine; Kreisel, Stefan H.; Oster, Peter; Driessen, Martin; Arolt, Volker; Inouye, Sharon K. (Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), 2012)
Keywords: Adult and adolescent clinical studies; Aged, 80 and over; Algorithms; Biological and medical sciences; Cohort Studies; Confusion - diagnosis; Confusion - etiology; confusional state; Degenerative and inherited degenerative diseases of the nervous system. Leukodystrophies. Prion diseases; Delirium; Delirium - diagnosis; Delirium - etiology; Dementia; Dementia - complications; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; Female; General aspects; Hospitalization; Humans; ICD-10; Male; Medical sciences; Medical screening; Neurology; old age; Older people; Organic mental disorders. Neuropsychology; Prospective Studies; psycho-diagnostic instrument; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychopathology. Psychiatry; Delirium; ICD-10; Methodology; confusional state; psycho-diagnostic instrument; Criterion; Degenerative disease; Diagnosis; Mental confusion; Human; Evaluation; International Classification of Diseases; Nervous system diseases; Hospital environment; Method; Cerebral disorder; Organic mental disorder; Senile dementia; Gerontology; Revision; International Classification of Diseases 10; old age; Central nervous system disease; dementia; Elderly; Geriatrics