| Recommendation 4.1 | Quality of the evidence | Strength of recommendation |
| We recommend that preoperative anaesthesia consultation in older adults includes the screening for risk factors for POD and addresses patients’ needs to optimise their preoperative status. |
Low Dalton and Zafirova, 2018116 Lim and Lee, 2020117 Carli and Baldini, 2021118 Carli et al., 2021119 |
Strong |
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