From: Validation of two nurse-based screening tools for delirium in elderly patients in general medical wards
Delirium DSM-5 (n = 63)
No-Delirium DSM-5 (n = 635)
P Value
Sex [1]
0.693
male
33
314
female
30
321
Age in years [2]
82 (78–87)
77 (72–82)
< 0.001
Duration of stay: medical wards (days) [2]
5 (3.5–7.5)
3 (2–6)