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Delirium after surgery is a strong predictor of cognitive decline in older adults
June 08, 2026
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 8 -- Brown University posted the following news:

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

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -Developing postoperative delirium -a sudden, significant state of confusion, agitation and inattentiveness that arises after surgery under anesthesia -remains the strongest predictor of long-term cognitive decline, a new study found.
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