Burden of delirium on mortality and healthcare resource utilization in geriatric patients hospitalized for inflammatory bowel disease.

Mohammad AldiabatWesam AleyadehTabeer RanaOmar Al Ta'aniMajd AlahmadMalek AyoubFouad JaberAdham ObeidatLaith NumanAmar ManvarLaith Alhuneafat

Published in: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2024)

Elderly IBD patients with delirium face higher mortality risk, prolonged hospitalization, and increased healthcare costs. Clinicians should recognize delirium's detrimental effects in this vulnerable group and adhere to preventive protocols for improved care.

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