Table 2.

Clinical judgement: Correct recognition of delirium presence or absence and correct diagnoses of the cases

Case vignette	samplean = 115	geriatric and internal medicine departmentsan = 50	other acute hospital departmentsan = 52	post-acute and long-term care facilitiesan = 13	p-value2
	recognition of delirium / correct delirium subtype	recognition of delirium / correct delirium subtype	recognition of delirium / correct delirium subtype	recognition of delirium / correct delirium subtype
hyperactive delirium	91 (79%) / 62 (54%)	44 (88%) / 29 (58%)	41 (79%) / 28 (54%)	6 (46%) / 5 (38%)	< 0.01 / 0.46
delirium superimposed on dementia	70 (61%) / 55 (48%)	31 (62%) / 26 (52%)	31 (60%) / 24 (46%)	8 (62%) / 5 (38%)	0.97 / 0.65
hypoactive delirium	51 (44%) / 50 (43%)	23 (46%) / 23 (46%)	25 (48%) / 24 (46%)	3 (23%) / 3 (23%)	0.26 / 0.29
	recognition of delirium absence / correct diagnoses	recognition of delirium absence / correct diagnoses	recognition of delirium absence / correct diagnoses	recognition of delirium absence / correct diagnoses
depression	110 (96%) / 80 (70%)	47 (94%) / 38 (76%)	51 (98%) / 38 (73%)	12 (92%) / 4 (31%)	0.50 / 0.24
dementia	85 (74%) / 65 (57%)	37 (74%) / 27 (54%)	36 (69%) / 30 (58%)	12 (92%) / 8 (62%)	0.24 / 0.87

^an (%)

²Kruskal-Wallis Test