Incremental medical cost of delirium in elderly patients with cognitive impairment: analysis of a nationwide administrative database in Japan
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062141
Abstract: Objectives Delirium is a neuropsychiatric disorder that commonly occurs in elderly patients with cognitive impairment. The economic burden of delirium in Japan has not been well characterised. In this study, we assessed incremental medical costs… read more here.
Keywords: elderly patients; patients cognitive; cost; delirium ... See more keywords