id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-290040-29mmwi6z Mcloughlin, B. C. Functional and cognitive outcomes after COVID-19 delirium 2020-06-09 .txt text/plain 2148 145 48 Delirium is closely linked with adverse outcomes, including higher mortality, increased length of stay, long-term cognitive and functional decline, and risk of institutionalisation [2, 3] . We set out to describe the point-prevalence of delirium in patients hospitalised with COVID-19, and quantify its association with mortality and cognitive and physical impairments at four weeks. We conducted a point prevalence study at University College Hospital of every inpatient (including critical care) with a diagnosis of COVID-19. . https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.06.07.20115188 doi: medRxiv preprint measured using a composite of the Barthel Index and Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living (NEADL) scores [11] [12] [13] For secondary outcomes, we treated TICS-m and Barthel+NEADL scores as continuous and compared these in people with and without delirium using linear regression, adjusted by age, sex and Clinical Frailty Scale score (as a . In patients hospitalised with COVID-19, delirium was found to be prevalent -but often undetected -and was associated with poor functional outcomes. ./cache/cord-290040-29mmwi6z.txt ./txt/cord-290040-29mmwi6z.txt