Daily Automated Prediction of Delirium Risk in Hospitalized Patients: Model Development and Validation.

Journal: JMIR medical informatics
PMID: 39721068

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Delirium is common in hospitalized patients and is correlated with increased morbidity and mortality. Despite this, delirium is underdiagnosed, and many institutions do not have sufficient resources to consistently apply effective screening and prevention.

Authors

  • Kendrick Matthew Shaw
    Department of Anesthesia, Pain, and Critical care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
  • Yu-Ping Shao
    Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Manohar Ghanta
    Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Valdery Moura Junior
    Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States.
  • Eyal Y Kimchi
    Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Timothy T Houle
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Oluwaseun Akeju
  • Michael Brandon Westover
    Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.

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