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. 2014 Jul 28;14:87. doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-14-87

Table 2.

Delirium algorithm

Delirium
= Informant reporting [Acute change] + [Fluctuation] + [Inattention and/or drowsiness]
OR
  = Interviewer judgment: a physical illness … be sufficient explanation for the subject's mental or psychiatric symptoms (e.g. delirious due to acute infection)