The delirium and population health informatics cohort study protocol: ascertaining the determinants and outcomes from delirium in a whole population

Table 1 Summary of assessments

Baseline and follow-up		Hospital
Domain	Instrument	Domain	Instrument
Sociodemographic		Delirium severity	MDAS
General health	From NSHD	Arousal	OSLA
Co-morbidities		Inattention	DelApp
Medications		Balance and mobility	HABAM
Life Space Assessment		PADL	Barthel
Quality of life	EQ5D-5 L	Frailty	CFS
Vision and hearing	From NSHD	Laboratory values
Continence	ICIQ-SF
Constipation		Pain	VAS
Leisure time physical activity	NSHD	Grip strength	Nottingham electronic dynamometer
Dental health
Podiatric health
Falls	From CC75C	Co-morbidities	CIRS-G
Nutrition	MNA	Medications	Anti-cholinergic burden scale
Delirium	From NSHD	Acute physiology	APACHE-II, NEWS
Depression	GDS-4, CES-D8
Subjective memory complaint	From NSHD
Cognition	TICS-m; verbal fluency; selected parts of ACE-III
PADL	Barthel score
IADL	NEADS

NSHD MRC National Survey for Health and Development (https://doi.org/10.5522/NSHD/Q103); EQ5D-5 L EuroQol (5 domain); ICIQ-SF International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire - Short Form; CC75C Cambridge City over-75 s Cohort; MNA Mini-Nutritional Assessment; GDS Geriatric Depression Scale; CES-D Center for Epidemiological Studies – Depression; TICS-m modified Telephone Interview for Cognitive Assessment; ACE-III Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination III; PADL Personal Activities of Daily Living; IADL Instrumental Activities of Daily Living; NEADS Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily living scale; MDAS Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale; OSLA Observational Scale for Level of Arousal; HABAM Hierarchical Assessment of Balance and Mobility; CFS Clinical Frailty Scale; CIRS-G Cumulative Illness Rating Scale for Geriatrics; Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation-II; NEWS National Early Warning Score

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