Meeting
Abstract Number: 60
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: The development of delirium is a common source of morbidity and mortality in the hospitalized elderly, with an estimated incidence of 30-60%. Sleep deprivation is a common and modifiable risk factor for iatrogenic delirium in hospitalized patients. It is unclear from the literature how many hours of sleep hospitalized patients actually get on average […]