Gabriel Fernando Oviedo Lugo, Paola Andrea García Martínez, Andrés Duarte Osorio, Carlos Javier Rincón, Alejandra López, Roberto Chavarría, Catalina Pineda Betancur, Natalia García Gil, María Natalia Duarte Ariza, Juan Agustín Patiño Trejos, Juan Sebastián Insignares, Carlos Gómez-Restrepo
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the incidence of delirium and its subtypes in patients admitted to different departments of university hospitals in Latin America. OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of delirium and the frequency of its subtypes, as well as its associated factors, in patients admitted to different departments of a university hospital in Bogotá, Colombia. METHODS: A cohort of patients over 18 years of age admitted to the internal medicine (IM), geriatrics (GU), general surgery (GSU), orthopaedics (OU) and intensive care unit (ICU) services of a university hospital was followed up between January and June 2018...
April 22, 2024: Revista Colombiana de psiquiatría (English ed.)