Effectiveness of multi-factorial interventions in reducing post-operative delirium among elderly patients with hip fracture
According to the World Health Organisation, hip fracture among elderly people is a global public health problem, with 1.7 million cases worldwide in 1991, a figure due to the aging population and believed likely to increase. Post-operative delirium is a common complication following hip-fracture sur...
Main Authors: | Hon, Suet, 韓雪 |
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Language: | English |
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The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong)
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/193053 |
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