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Dementia after delirium in patients with femoral neck fracturesMaria Lundström
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
J Am Geriatr Soc 51:1002-6. 2003..To investigate whether delirium in older patients with femoral neck fractures is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia and a higher mortality rate...- A multifactorial intervention program reduces the duration of delirium, length of hospitalization, and mortality in delirious patientsMaria Lundström
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, SE 901 87 Umea, Sweden
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:622-8. 2005..To investigate whether an education program and a reorganization of nursing and medical care improved the outcome for older delirious patients... - Postoperative delirium in old patients with femoral neck fracture: a randomized intervention studyMaria Lundström
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, SE 901 87 Umea, Sweden
Aging Clin Exp Res 19:178-86. 2007..We examined whether a postoperative multi-factorial intervention program can reduce delirium and improve outcome in patients with femoral neck fractures... 
A multidisciplinary intervention program improved the outcome after hip fracture for people with dementia--subgroup analyses of a randomized controlled trialMichael Stenvall
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, SE 901 87 Umea, Sweden
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 54:e284-9. 2012..Therefore the aim was to investigate whether a multidisciplinary postoperative intervention program could reduce postoperative complications and improve functional recovery among people with dementia...- Delirium is associated with poor rehabilitation outcome in elderly patients treated for femoral neck fracturesBirgitta Olofsson
Department of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences, Orthopaedics, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Scand J Caring Sci 19:119-27. 2005..Because delirium can be prevented and treated, it is important to improve the care of elderly patients with hip fractures... - Improved performance in activities of daily living and mobility after a multidisciplinary postoperative rehabilitation in older people with femoral neck fracture: a randomized controlled trial with 1-year follow-upMichael Stenvall
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, Sweden
J Rehabil Med 39:232-8. 2007..To investigate the short- and long-term effects of a multidisciplinary postoperative rehabilitation programme in patients with femoral neck fracture... - Inpatient falls and injuries in older patients treated for femoral neck fractureMichael Stenvall
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, SE 901 87 Umea, Sweden
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 43:389-99. 2006..Improvement of the quality of care and rehabilitation, with the focus on fall prevention based on these results, should be implemented in postoperative care of older people... - Malnutrition in hip fracture patients: an intervention studyBirgitta Olofsson
Department of Surgical and Perioperative Science Orthopaedics and Community Medicine and Rehabilitation Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
J Clin Nurs 16:2027-38. 2007..To investigate whether a nutritional intervention in older women and men with femoral neck fracture had an effect on postoperative complications during hospitalization and on nutritional status at a four-month follow-up... - Mental status and surgical methods in patients with femoral neck fractureBirgitta Olofsson
Department of Surgical and Perioperative Science, Orthopaedics, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Orthop Nurs 28:305-13. 2009..Hip replacement is the most common treatment when a femoral neck fracture is displaced in healthy older people, whereas for those with dementia and other severe comorbidities, internal fixation (IF) is generally recommended... - [Delirium in old age can be prevented and treated]Yngve Gustafson
Geriatriskt Centrum Norrland Universitetssjukhus SE 901 87 Umeå
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 122:810-4. 2002..Symptoms tend to fluctuate during the course of the day. Delirium is by definition a direct physiological consequence of a general medical condition and is probably the most common presenting symptom of disease in old age... - Having had a hip fracture--association with dependency among the oldest oldMichael Stenvall
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, , SE-901 87 Ume, Sweden
Age Ageing 34:294-7. 2005 - Symptom profile of postoperative delirium in patients with and without dementiaMaria Lundström
1 Geriatric Medicine, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol 25:162-9. 2012..This may indicate that postoperative delirium among patients with hip fracture differs based on the presence or absence of dementia...