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Postoperative delirium is frequent in older patients, and is associated with higher mortality, cognitive decline, loss of autonomy, and increased hospitalization and costs, which warrant preventive measures in frail and high-risk patients. Postoperative delirium is considered preventable in one-third of these cases, considering non-pharmacological

Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Postoperative Delirium
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