New training helps ER doctors catch hidden confusion in seniors
NCT ID NCT05638945
First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested a training program for emergency department staff to improve how they detect delirium—a sudden confused state—in older adults. Researchers worked with 3,000 patients across three hospitals to see if the training helped staff identify delirium more often. The goal is to catch delirium early so patients can get better care and avoid serious complications.
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Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
Manhasset, New York, 11030, United States
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