Predicting Delirium Risk in Older Adults Requiring Emergency Hospitalization: Clinical Utility of the Noise Pareidolia Test
The NPT score was significantly associated with delirium onset and was identified as an independent predictor among older patients requiring emergency hospitalization. The NPT may serve as a simple, non-invasive bedside screening tool for the early identification of high-risk patients in clinical nursing practice.
Authors
- Yukiko Hashimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6189-9493)
- Satoru Ebihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3574-649X)
- Seira Takada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5556-3543)
Institutions
- Toho University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- The Health Care Science Institute (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.70286
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.09