Delirium in older people: an epiphenomenon of incipient death or a separate biological process?

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Bellelli, Giuseppe [1 ,2 ]
Morghen, Sara [2 ]
Turco, Renato [1 ,2 ]
Trabucchi, Marco [2 ,3 ]
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[1] Ancella Delle Carita Hosp, Rehabil & Aged Care Unit, Cremona, Italy
[2] Geriatr Res Grp, Brescia, Italy
[3] Univ Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
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10.1093/ageing/afn056
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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