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Delirium in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: Predictors and implications for patient outcome.

Vera WilkeMihaly SulyokMaria-Ioanna StefanouVivien RichterBenjamin BenderUlrike ErnemannUlf ZiemannNisar MalekKatharina KienzleConstantin KleinStefanie BunkSiri GoepelAnnerose Mengel
Published in: PloS one (2022)
The risk of delirium in COVID-19 can be stratified based on COVID-19 disease severity and-similar to delirium associated with other respiratory infections-the factors advanced age, neurodegenerative disease history, and presence of elevated infection and renal-retention parameters. Screening for these risk factors may facilitate early identification of patients at high-risk for COVID-19-associated delirium.
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