Incidence of delirium in hospitalized heart failure patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
By
Huichao Zhang
Shenghua Yan
Yaoyang Shi
Liqin Xu
Chengjie Wang
Bei Tian
Yuying Gu
June 18, 2026
Clinical Scorecard: Prevalence of Delirium Among Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
At a Glance
Category Detail
Condition Key Mechanisms Cerebral hypoperfusion, inflammation, neurohumoral activation (ensure these are cited). Target Population Care Setting
Key Highlights
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Use validated delirium screening tools in hospitalized HF patients (ensure citation). Management
Implement targeted interventions based on identified risk factors for delirium (ensure citation). Monitoring & Follow-up
Routine assessment of delirium during hospitalization (ensure citation). Risks
Increased in-hospital mortality and complications associated with delirium (ensure citation). Patient & Prescribing Data
Hospitalized heart failure patients
Delirium management should consider individual risk factors
Clinical Best Practices
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