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M Riva

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Understanding Factors Associated With Psychomotor Subtypes of Delirium in Older Inpatients With Dementia

2020

Objectives Few studies have analyzed factors associated with delirium subtypes. In this study, we investigate factors associated with subtypes of delirium only in patients with dementia to provide insights on the possible prevention and treatments. Design This is a cross-sectional study nested in the "Delirium Day" study, a nationwide Italian point-prevalence study. Setting and participants Older patients admitted to 205 acute and 92 rehabilitation hospital wards. Measures Delirium was evaluated with the 4-AT and the motor subtypes with the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale. Dementia was defined by the presence of a documented diagnosis in the medical records and/or prescription of acetylcholine…

Rehabilitation hospitalmedicine.medical_specialtyUrinary systemSocio-culturaledementia; elderly; Motor subtypes of delirium; Aged; Cross-Sectional Studies; Humans; Inpatients; Italy; Delirium; Dementiaelderly03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineInternal medicinemental disordersmedicineDementiaMotor subtypes of delirium dementia elderlyHumansdementia elderly Motor subtypes of delirium030212 general & internal medicineLS4_4Medical prescriptionGeneral NursingAgedPsychomotor learningInpatientsbusiness.industryHealth PolicyMedical recordMotor subtypes of deliriumMemantineDeliriumGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseasedementia; elderly; Motor subtypes of deliriumSettore MED/26 - NEUROLOGIACross-Sectional StudiesItalyDeliriumDementiaGeriatrics and Gerontologymedicine.symptombusiness030217 neurology & neurosurgerymedicine.drug
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The Italian multiple sclerosis register

2019

The past decade has seen extraordinary increase in worldwide availability of and access to several large multiple sclerosis (MS) databases and registries. MS registries represent powerful tools to provide meaningful information on the burden, natural history, and long-term safety and effectiveness of treatments. Moreover, patients, physicians, industry, and policy makers have an active interest in real-world observational studies based on register data, as they have the potential to answer the questions that are most relevant to daily treatment decision-making. In 2014, the Italian MS Foundation, in collaboration with the Italian MS clinical centers, promoted and funded the creation of the …

Register (sociolinguistics)AdultMaleKnowledge managementDatabases FactualEpidemiologymedia_common.quotation_subjectDisease epidemiologyEpidemiology; Multiple sclerosis; Quality of care; RegisterLongitudinal StudieDermatologyNOCohort StudiesMultiple sclerosisDatabases03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineMultiple SclerosiHumansQuality (business)Longitudinal Studies030212 general & internal medicineRegistriesEpidemiology Multiple sclerosis Quality of care Register Adult Cohort Studies Data Collection Databases Factual Female; Humans Italy; Longitudinal Studies Male Multiple Sclerosis RegistriesQuality of careFactualmedia_commonData collectionbusiness.industryData CollectionQuality of careCorrectionEpidemiology; Multiple sclerosis; Quality of care; Register; Adult; Cohort Studies; Data Collection; Databases Factual; Female; Humans; Italy; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Multiple Sclerosis; RegistriesGeneral MedicineRegisterItalyRegister dataPsychiatry and Mental HealthObservational studyOriginal ArticleSettore MED/26 - NeurologiaFemaleBusinessNeurology (clinical)Cohort Studie030217 neurology & neurosurgeryEpidemiology; Multiple sclerosis; Quality of care; Register; 2708; Neurology (clinical); Psychiatry and Mental Health2708Human
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