Risk factors for postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to identify the potential risk factors for postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fracture.

Methods

PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library were searched from inception until December 31st, 2021. A combined searching strategy of subject words and free words was adopted. Studies involving risk factors for postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgeries were reviewed. Qualities of included studies were assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale. Data were pooled and a meta-analysis was performed using Review Manager 5.3.

Results

A total of 37 studies were included. The following risk factors were significant: advanced age (per year increase) (OR: 1.05, 95% CI 1.04-1

SUBMITTER: Qi YM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9382199 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature