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Elizabeth L Sampson

Researcher at University College London

Publications -  205
Citations -  16097

Elizabeth L Sampson is an academic researcher from University College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Palliative care. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 181 publications receiving 10728 citations. Previous affiliations of Elizabeth L Sampson include Imperial College London & University of London.

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Dementia in the acute hospital: prospective cohort study of prevalence and mortality.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the prevalence of dementia in older people undergoing emergency medical admission and its effect on outcomes and found that increasing numbers of people will die with dementia, many in the acute hospital.
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Risk factors for incident delirium among older people in acute hospital medical units: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: Risk factors consistently associated with incident delirium following admission were dementia, older age, co-morbid illness, severity of medical illness, infection, ‘high-risk’ medication use, diminished activities of daily living, immobility, sensory impairment, urinary catheterisation, urea and electrolyte imbalance and malnutrition.