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Diagnostic test accuracy of screening tools for the detection of neurocognitive disorders in older adults post-trauma: A protocol for a systematic review
2024-09-03
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<h4>Background: </h4> Neurocognitive disorders (NCDs), including delirium, cognitive impairment, or dementia are prevalent in up to 39% of older adults in acute care, particularly older trauma patients. Undiagnosed NCDs result in poor outcomes, such as increased incidence of depressive symptoms, longer length of stay, and mortality. Objective This study aims to identify the diagnostic test accuracy of screening to...
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- ebdb131c-dd60-5779-bb91-ed90aee63e5a
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- 10.12688/hrbopenres.13894.2
