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Association between polypharmacy and the persistence of delirium: a retrospective cohort study

2020-09-02

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Although the association between polypharmacy and the occurrence of delirium has been well studied, the influence of polypharmacy on the persistence of delirium remains unclear. We aimed to explore the effect of polypharmacy on the persistence of delirium.<bold>Methods</bold>: This retrospective cohort study was conducted at a tertiary hospital. The medical reco...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-46903/v4
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