Agitation in cognitive disorders: Progress in the International Psychogeriatric Association consensus clinical and research definition.

Mary SanoJeffrey L CummingsStefanie AuerSverre BerghCorinne E FischerDebby GerritsenGeorge GrossbergZahinoor IsmailKrista LanctôtMaria I LapidJacobo MintzerRebecca PalmPaul B RosenbergMichael SplaineKate ZhongCarolyn W Zhu

Published in: International psychogeriatrics (2023)

The IPA definition of agitation captures a common and important entity that is recognized by many stakeholders. Dissemination of the definition will permit broader detection and can advance research and best practices for care of patients with agitation.

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