Urinary tract infections, delirium, and altered mental status in stroke patients: A systematic review from a nocturnal perspective

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• Delirium is linked to urinary tract infections in stroke patients, indicating the need for vigilant monitoring.
• The review reveals a notable correlation between altered mental status and urinary tract infections during nighttime.
• Observational analysis spans multiple studies focusing on delirium and urinary tract infections in stroke patients.
• Findings emphasize the importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in preventing delirium.