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. 2020 Jul 31;19:72. doi: 10.1186/s12912-020-00464-4

Table 3.

Cause of admission according to ICD-10 classification

Cause of admission (ICD-10 Classification) Delirium DSM-5 (n = 63) No-Delirium DSM-5 (n = 635)
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) 2 (3.2%) 2 (0.3%)
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99) 10 (15.9%) 127 (20.0%)
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99) 46 (73.0%) 383 (60.3%)
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) 2 (3.2%) 10 (1.6%)
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) 2 (3.2%) 48 (7.6%)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98) 1 (1.6%) 3 (0.5%)
Other diagnosis 0 (0.0%) 62 (9.8%)