Reliability of a Structured Assessment for Nonclinicians to Detect Delirium Among New Admissions to Postacute Care

Samuel E. Simon, Margaret A. Bergmann, Richard N. Jones, Katherine M. Murphy, E. John Orav and Edward R. Marcantonio

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Abstract: Researchers evaluated the interrater reliability of a structured delirium assessment method for nonclinician interviews with elderly patients newly admitted to postacute care. The structured delirium assessment process produced very high interobserver agreement.

Keywords: Postacute Care; Elderly patients (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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