Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6820276 | Psychosomatics | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The Nu-DESC is a specific delirium detection tool, but it is not sensitive at the usually proposed cut point of â¥2. Using a threshold of â¥1 or adding a test of attention increase sensitivity with a minor decrease in specificity.
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Authors
Anita M.D., Jesse M.D., James A. O.D., M.D., John Ph.D., S. Andrew M.D., Julia R.N., Melissa R.N., Jacqueline M.D., Vanja M.D.,