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VitalMinds
Delirium facts
United States
5 million
Germany
2 million
United Kingdom
200.000
Denmark
33.000
Saudi Arabia
160.000
Netherlands
70.000 France
200.000
Spain
240.000
Intensive care patientsper year
up to 80% of ICU patients are a�ected by delirium
5 to 10 daysIncreases length of stay
higher risk of permanent cognitive impairment such as dementia
Increases mortality
2xin intensive care units
3x 9x
(after hospital stay)
Increases 6-months mortality
Estimated annual healthcare costs in the US alone
$99 billion
$145 billion
$200 billion
Cardiovascular diseases
Diabetes Delirium