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Delirium after surgery is a strong predictor of cognitive decline in older adults, finds study

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Delirium after surgery is a strong predictor of cognitive decline in older adults, finds study
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Researchers found postoperative delirium was strongly associated with long-term cognitive decline and the effect was not explained by rehospitalizations, highlighting the long-term impact of delirium on brain health.

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