Revista de neurologia
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Revista de neurologia · Oct 2001
Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial[Use of procholinergics in the prevention of postoperative delirium in hip fracture surgery in the elderly. A randomized controlled trial].
40 to 50% of elderly with hip fracture present delirium. The morbimortality increase in patients whose presented delirium. ⋯ In the present study the citicoline did not prevent or reduce the incidence of delirium in hip fracture surgery in elderly.