@article{Penfold_R-2023_139649,
title = {Delirium in hip fracture patients admitted from home during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with higher mortality, longer total length of stay, need for post-acute inpatient rehabilitation and readmission to acute services: The IMPACT Delirium study},
author = {Penfold, R. and Hall, A. and Anand, A. and Clement, N. and Duckworth, A. and MacLullich, A.},
month = {jun},
year = {2023},
abstract = {AIMS: Delirium is associated with adverse outcomes following hip fracture, but the prevalence and significance of delirium for the prognosis and ongoing rehabilitation needs of patients admitted from home is less well studied. Here, we analyzed relationships between delirium in patients admitted from home with 1) mortality; 2) total length of hospital stay; 3) need for post-acute inpatient rehabilitation; and 4) hospital readmission within 180 days.},
pages = {447-456},
volume = {4},
issue = {6},
journal = {Bone & Joint Open},
publisher = {Bone & Joint Publishing},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.46.BJO-2023-0045.R1},
}
