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Alasdair MacLullich

@a_maclullich

Physician & Prof of Geriatric Med @EdinburghUni.

Chair, Scottish Hip Fracture Audit.

Delirium, hip fracture.

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🚨 ICU delirium study (n=20,241) Key findings: NG tubes: 41% delirium vs 9% without RBC transfusion: 26% vs 11% Steroids: 37% vs 21% Temp >37.8°C: 49% vs 19% Pre-existing dementia (15% vs 6%) & kidney disease (59% vs 45%) increase risk In 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐮𝐦

🚨 ICU delirium study (n=20,241)

Key findings:

NG tubes: 41% delirium vs 9% without

RBC transfusion: 26% vs 11%

Steroids: 37% vs 21%

Temp >37.8°C: 49% vs 19%

Pre-existing dementia (15% vs 6%) & kidney disease (59% vs 45%) increase risk

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