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Psychiatry

New-onset delirium during hospitalization in older adults: incidence and risk factors

Rodrigo Lami Pereiraa Department of Anesthesia, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USAView further author information
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Leyla Bojanini Molinab Division of Hematology/Oncology, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA, USAView further author information
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Kaeli Wilgerc Bayside Urgent Care Center, Clearwater, FL, USAView further author information
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Mary S. Hedgesd Division of Community Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Leila Tolaymate Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USAView further author information
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Clare Hagaf Department of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USAView further author information
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Ashley Walkerf Department of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USAView further author information
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Melinda Gillisg Department of Human Resources, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USAView further author information
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Mingyuan Yinh Department of Research Administration, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USAView further author information
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Nancy L. Dawsoni Division of Hospital Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USAView further author information
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Pages 219-222 | Received 13 May 2023, Accepted 04 Oct 2023, Published online: 17 Oct 2023

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