Systematic review of prediction models for delirium in the older adult inpatient.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To identify existing prognostic delirium prediction models and evaluate their validity and statistical methodology in the older adult (≥60 years) acute hospital population.

Design

Systematic review.

Data sources and methods

PubMed, CINAHL, PsychINFO, SocINFO, Cochrane, Web of Science and Embase were searched from 1 January 1990 to 31 December 2016. The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses and CHARMS Statement guided protocol development.

Inclusion criteria

age >60 years, inpatient, developed/validated a prognostic delirium prediction model.

Exclusion criteria

alcohol-related delirium, sample size ≤50. The primary performance measures were calibration and discrimination statistics. Two authors independently conducte

SUBMITTER: Lindroth H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5931306 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature