What is it about?
Since both depression and dementia hamper the clinical diagnosis of delirium, we assess the accuracy of the DDT-Pro in patients with these two conditions
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Why is it important?
The DDT-Pro accurately distinguishes delirium from depression and dementia which is important for delirium screening by physicians and nurses
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This page is a summary of: Validation of the delirium diagnostic tool-provisional (DDT-Pro) in geriatric medical inpatients with diagnostic permutations of the 3Ds with and without delirium, Journal of Psychosomatic Research, October 2024, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111880.
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