%0 Journal Article %A Sharon K. Inouye %T A practical program for preventing delirium in hospitalized elderly patients %D 2004 %J Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine %P 890-896 %V 71 %N 11 %X Delirium in hospitalized elderly patients is common and often unrecognized (especially the hypoactive type), and can lead to serious complications. A systematic program can improve the rate of recognition of this problem and decrease its incidence, and is cost-effective. %U https://www.ccjm.org/content/ccjom/71/11/890.full.pdf