| Delirium is associated with poor clinical outcomes. |
| Patients with delirium treated with antipsychotics (+ lorazepam) have a worse prognosis. |
| The findings of this study suggest caution when prescribing antipsychotics and lorazepam in older patients with delirium. |
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