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Delirium

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2005
Delirium is the most common neurobehavioural problem encountered in general hospitals, yet is notoriously under-recognized. It is characterized by a disturbance of consciousness and change in cognition that cannot be accounted for by a prior history of dementia. This article reviews the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of delirium.
Sarah, Bigham, Hannah R, Cock
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Delirium [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020
Delirium, a syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention, awareness and cognition, is caused by a medical condition that cannot be better explained by a pre-existing neurocognitive disorder. Multiple predisposing factors (for example, pre-existing cognitive impairment) and precipitating factors (for example, urinary tract infection) for ...
Wilson, Jo Ellen, Mart, Matthew F., Cunningham, Colm, Shehabi, Yahya, Girard, Timothy D., MacLullich, Alasdair M. J., Slooter, Arjen J. C., Ely, E. Wesley   +7 more
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Delirium [PDF]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2004
Delirium is a common cause of mortality and morbidity in older people in hospital, and indicates severe illness in younger patients. Identification of risk factors, education of professional carers, and a systematic approach to management can improve the outcome of the syndrome. Physicians should be aware that delirium sufferers often have an awareness
A, Burns, A, Gallagley, J, Byrne
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Assessing recovery from delirium: an international survey of healthcare professionals involved in delirium care [PDF]

, 2022
Background: A crucial part of delirium care is determining if the delirium episode has resolved. Yet, there is no clear evidence or consensus on which assessments clinicians should use to assess for delirium recovery.
MacLullich, A.M., Davis, Daniel, Sandeman, Daisy, Evans, J.J., Noble, Erin, MacLullich, Alasdair M., Tieges, Zoe, Sandeman, D., Tieges, Z., Tieges, Zoe; id_orcid, Evans, Jonathan J., Evans, Jon, Shenkin, Susan Deborah; id_orcid, Muniz-Terrera, G., Terrera, GM, Shenkin, Susan D., Davis, D., McCartney, H., McCartney, Haruno, Noble, E., Shenkin, S.D., Muniz-Terrera, Graciela, MacLullich, Alasdair M J   +22 more
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Reporting Essentials for DElirium bioMarker Studies (REDEEMS): Explanation and Elaboration

, 2022
Despite many studies of potential delirium biomarkers, delirium pathophysiology remains unclear. Evidence shows that the quality of reporting delirium biomarker studies is sub-optimal.
Oh, Esther S., Vasunilashorn, Sarinnapha M.,, Colm Cunningham, Steiner, Luzius A., Sanders, Robert D., Vasunilashorn, Sarinnapha M., Cunningham, Colm,, Hosie, Annemarie, Olofsson, Birgitta, Adamis, Dimitrios, Leiv Otto Watne, Olofsson, Birgitta,, Esther S Oh, Wang, Sophia,, Steiner, Luzius A.,, Birgitta Olofsson, Annemarie Hosie, Oh, Esther S.,, Amgarth-Duff, Ingrid,, Girard, Timothy D.,, Dimitrios Adamis, Cunningham, Colm, Adamis, Dimitrios,, Amgarth-Duff, Ingrid, Gideon A. Caplan, Ingrid Amgarth-Duff, Meera Agar, Watne, Leiv Otto, Lindroth, Heidi,, Sarinnapha M Vasunilashorn, Wang, Sophia, Agar, Meera,, Robert D Sanders, Timothy D Girard, Luzius A Steiner, Lindroth, Heidi, Heidi Lindroth, Caplan, Gideon A.,, Agar, Meera, Sanders, Robert D.,, Watne, Leiv Otto,, Hosie, Annemarie,, Sophia Wang, Caplan, Gideon A., Girard, Timothy D.   +44 more
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The impact of delirium on the prediction of in-hospital mortality in intensive care patients [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: predictive models, such as acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II (APACHE-II), are widely used in intensive care units (ICUs) to estimate mortality.
Sanne AE Peters, Boogaard, Mark van den, van der Hoeven, J.G., Hoeven, J.G. van der, Boogaard, M.H.W.A. van den, Lisette Schoonhoven, Johannes G van der Hoeven, Peters, M.J., Schoonhoven, L., Leffers, Pieter, Schoonhoven, Lisette, Pickkers, P., van der Hoeven, Johannes G., Leffers, P., Pieter Leffers, Peter Pickkers, Hoeven, Hans van der, Dagnelie, Pieter, Van den Boogaard, M., Mark van den Boogaard, Peters, Sanne A.E., Dagnelie, Pieter C., Pickkers, Peter, Peters, S.A., Dagnelie, P.C., Pieter C Dagnelie   +25 more
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Biomarkers associated with delirium in critically ill patients and their relation with long-term subjective cognitive dysfunction; indications for different pathways governing delirium in inflamed and noninflamed patients [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Delirium occurs frequently in critically ill patients and is associated with disease severity and infection. Although several pathways for delirium have been described, biomarkers associated with delirium in intensive care unit (ICU ...
Boogaard, Mark van den, Quinn, K., Hoeven, J.G. van der, Theo van Achterberg, Lisette Schoonhoven, Johannes G van der Hoeven, Schoonhoven, L., Schoonhoven, Lisette, Quinn, K.L., Pickkers, P., van der Hoeven, Johannes G., Matthijs Kox, Peter Pickkers, Kox, Matthijs, Hoeven, Hans van der, Achterberg, T. van, van Achterberg, Theo, Quinn, Kieran L., Kox, M., Van den Boogaard, Mark, Achterberg, Theo van, Kieran L Quinn, Mark van den Boogaard, Pickkers, Peter, Boogaard, M.W. van den   +24 more
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Understanding Factors Associated With Psychomotor Subtypes of Delirium in Older Inpatients With Dementia [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: Few studies have analyzed factors associated with delirium subtypes. In this study, we investigate factors associated with subtypes of delirium only in patients with dementia to provide insights on the possible prevention and treatments ...
Italian Study Group on Delirium (ISGoD), Mario Bo, Alessandra Marengoni, Andrea Mazzone, Antonio Cherubini, Antonella Zambon, Antonella Mandas, Alessandro Morandi, Simona G Di Santo, Enrico Mossello, Giuseppe Bellelli   +10 more
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Low Heart Rate Variability Predicts Stroke and Other Complications in the First Six Postoperative Months After a Hip Fracture Operation

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: One-year mortality after hip fractures is underestimated and is reported as 25%. An improved risk stratifying could contribute to a better follow up of these patients. Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is an easy point-of-care investigation and is
Gernot Ernst, Gernot Ernst, Leiv Otto Watne, Leiv Otto Watne, Frede Frihagen, Frede Frihagen, Frede Frihagen, Torgeier Bruun Wyller, Torgeier Bruun Wyller, Andreas Dominik, Morten Rostrup, Morten Rostrup   +11 more
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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