Companionship at hospital discharge and its association with subsequent delirium onset in older adults: the TRADE observational study

Little is known about the role of cross-sectoral companionship (CSC) at hospital discharge or transfer to another facility/department and subsequent delirium incidence in older adults. We aimed to identify predictors of optimal CSC, and to evaluate its association with delirium incidence after disch...

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Main Authors: Brefka, Simone (Author) , Adamo, Judith (Author) , Leinert, Christoph (Author) , Braisch, Johanna (Author) , Decker, Genia (Author) , Muche, Rainer (Author) , Seufferlein, Thomas (Author) , Klaus, Jochen (Author) , Schulte-Kemna, Lena (Author) , Eschweiler, Gerhard W. (Author) , Gebhard, Florian (Author) , Schütze, Konrad (Author) , Geisler, Tobias (Author) , Bahrmann, Anke (Author) , Katus, Hugo (Author) , Frey, Norbert (Author) , Denninger, Natascha-Elisabeth (Author) , Müller, Martin (Author) , Pahmeier, Kathrin (Author) , Biermann-Stallwitz, Janine (Author) , Wasem, Jürgen (Author) , Flagmeier, Anna Lena (Author) , Benzinger, Petra (Author) , Bauer, Jürgen M. (Author) , Denkinger, Michael D. (Author) , Dallmeier Rojas, Dhayana Elizabeth (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 21 February 2026
In: BMC geriatrics
Year: 2026, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-14
ISSN:1471-2318
DOI:10.25673/122968
Online Access:Resolving-System, kostenfrei: https://doi.org/10.25673/122968
Resolving-System, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-026-07194-3
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Author Notes:Simone Brefka, Judith Adamo, Christoph Leinert, Johanna Braisch, Genia Decker, Rainer Muche, Thomas Seufferlein, Jochen Klaus, Lena Schulte-Kemna, Gerhard Eschweiler, Florian Gebhard, Konrad Schuetze, Tobias Geisler, Anke Bahrmann, Hugo A. Katus, Norbert Frey, Natascha-Elisabeth Denninger, Martin Müller, Kathrin Pahmeier, Janine Biermann-Stallwitz, Juergen Wasem, Anna Lena Flagmeier, Petra Benzinger, Juergen Bauer, Michael Denkinger and Dhayana Dallmeier
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Summary:Little is known about the role of cross-sectoral companionship (CSC) at hospital discharge or transfer to another facility/department and subsequent delirium incidence in older adults. We aimed to identify predictors of optimal CSC, and to evaluate its association with delirium incidence after discharge/transfer in this population.
Item Description:Version of Record: 18. März 2026
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ISSN:1471-2318
DOI:10.25673/122968