TUESDAY, March 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) Older adults often develop delirium after surgery, and new research finds this is associated with a faster rate of mental decline.
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According to a study published today in JAMA Internal Medicine, acquiring postoperative delirium is related to a 40 per cent quicker rate of cognitive loss than individuals who do not develop delirium.
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A new study published in the Journal of American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) found that modifying a well-established and highly successful delirium prevention program for use when in-person or face-to-face interactions are limited or restricted is both feasible and acceptable to hospital staff and patients.