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Irit Titlestad

PhD Candidate
  • E-mailirit.titlestad@uib.no
  • Phone+47 92256344
  • Visitor Address
    Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital, Ulriksdal 8
    5009 Bergen
  • Postal Address
    Postboks 7804
    5020 Bergen

Diagnosis and risk factors for delirium in elderly hospitalized patients

Her PhD project focuses on blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers that can identify patients with increased risk for delirium. In addition, the project aims to validate the diagnosis of delirium in a large biobank study on community-dwelling older adults

  • Show author(s) (2023). Impaired glucose utilization in the brain of patients with delirium following hip fracture. Brain. 215-223.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Patient safety culture in nursing homes – a cross-sectional study among nurses and nursing aides caring for residents with diabetes. BMC Nursing.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Behandlingsmål for eldre med diabetes. Geriatrisk sykepleie. 10-17.

More information in national current research information system (CRIStin)