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Table 1 Overview of informed consent and data collection in chronological order

From: Diagnostic accuracy and clinical applicability of the Swedish version of the 4AT assessment test for delirium detection, in a mixed patient population and setting

Activity

Oral and written information

Informed oral consent

Demographic data, and 4AT

Question about 4AT, and theOBS scale

Clinical data from patient records

Questionnaire assessors

Providers

University Hospital

Researchersa,b, physicians or RN (n = 34)

Researchersa,b, physicians or RN (n = 34)

Researchersa,b, physicians or RN (n = 34)

Researchera or one research nursed (n = 2)

Researchera or one research nursed (n = 2)

Researchera(n = 1)

County Hospital

Nursing coordinator/manager. Relocated patients: Research nurses (n = 3)

Research nurses (n = 3)

Research Nurses(n = 3)

Researcherc (n = 1)

Researcherc (n = 1)

Researcherc (n = 1)

  1. Researcher a–c: a = TT, b = NB, c = YJ. d = One research nurse specialized in delirium care