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==Epidemiology and demography== | ==Epidemiology and demography== | ||
* The [[prevalence]] of [[delirium]] is approximately 23,000 per 100,000 hospitalized [[patients]] worldwide.<ref name="pmid32239173">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gibb K, Seeley A, Quinn T, Siddiqi N, Shenkin S, Rockwood K, Davis D |title=The consistent burden in published estimates of delirium occurrence in medical inpatients over four decades: a systematic review and meta-analysis study |journal=Age Ageing |volume=49 |issue=3 |pages=352–360 |date=April 2020 |pmid=32239173 |pmc=7187871 |doi=10.1093/ageing/afaa040 |url=}}</ref> | * The [[prevalence]] of [[delirium]] is approximately 23,000 per 100,000 hospitalized [[patients]] worldwide.<ref name="pmid32239173">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gibb K, Seeley A, Quinn T, Siddiqi N, Shenkin S, Rockwood K, Davis D |title=The consistent burden in published estimates of delirium occurrence in medical inpatients over four decades: a systematic review and meta-analysis study |journal=Age Ageing |volume=49 |issue=3 |pages=352–360 |date=April 2020 |pmid=32239173 |pmc=7187871 |doi=10.1093/ageing/afaa040 |url=}}</ref> | ||
* | * Between May 2009 to August 2012, the incidence of [[delirium]] was estimated to be 8700 cases per 100,000 African-Americans in Indiana. | ||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
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*[Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. | *[Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. | ||
*[Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name]. | *[Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]; Vishal Khurana, M.B.B.S., M.D. [3]; Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [4]
Overview
Delirium is common in the elderly, ICU settings, and nursing home.
Epidemiology and demography
- The prevalence of delirium is approximately 23,000 per 100,000 hospitalized patients worldwide.[1]
- Between May 2009 to August 2012, the incidence of delirium was estimated to be 8700 cases per 100,000 African-Americans in Indiana.
Age
- Delirium is more commonly observed among elderly patients, especially age> 65 year-old.
Gender
- [Disease name] affects men and women equally.
- [Gender 1] are more commonly affected with [disease name] than [gender 2].
- The [gender 1] to [Gender 2] ratio is approximately [number > 1] to 1.
Race
- There is no racial predilection for [disease name].
- [Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race.
- [Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name].
References
- ↑ Gibb K, Seeley A, Quinn T, Siddiqi N, Shenkin S, Rockwood K, Davis D (April 2020). "The consistent burden in published estimates of delirium occurrence in medical inpatients over four decades: a systematic review and meta-analysis study". Age Ageing. 49 (3): 352–360. doi:10.1093/ageing/afaa040. PMC 7187871 Check
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