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BackgroundDementia and delirium appear to be common among older patients admitted to acute hospitals, although there are few Australian data regarding these important conditions.
AimThe aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and incidence of dementia and delirium among older patients admitted to acute hospitals in Queensland and to profile these patients.
MethodProspective observational...
Background: Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a marker of occult blood loss from gastrointestinal (GI) lesions and requires thorough GI evaluation.
Aim: This study aimed to determine frequency and findings of GI endoscopy in patients with IDA attending a tertiary hospital, and associations of endoscopy with patient and clinician‐related factors and results of faecal occult blood tests (FOBT).
Methods: ...
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