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The use of clonidine in elderly patients with delirium; pharmacokinetics and hemodynamic responses

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2018
Background The Oslo Study of Clonidine in Elderly Patients with Delirium (LUCID) is an RCT investigating the effect of clonidine in medical patients > 65 years with delirium.
Karen Roksund Hov, Bjørn Erik Neerland, Anders Mikal Andersen, Øystein Undseth, Vegard Bruun Wyller, Alasdair M. J. MacLullich, Eva Skovlund, Eirik Qvigstad, Torgeir Bruun Wyller   +8 more
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Retrospective delirium ascertainment from case notes: a retrospective cohort study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives This study sets out to ascertain if recognition of delirium impacts on patient outcomes.Design Retrospective cohort study.Setting Unscheduled admissions to acute care trust/secondary care UK hospitals.Participants Six hundred and fifty-six ...
Qurrat Ul Ain, Lindsay Jones, Swetha Byravan, Joanne Taylor, Carly Welch, Lauren McCluskey, Fiona Herbert, Hussun-Ara Shah, Sarah Richardson, Thomas A Jackson, Gerry McGonigal, Benjamin Jelley, Jane Masoli, Christopher Miller, Daisy Wilson, Elizabeth Lonsdale-Eccles, Abigail Wrathall, Aidan Ryan, Al Wakkass Mahmood, Alexander Harbinson, Alice Wheeler, Amr Bazaraa, Amy Walter, Anekea Ross, Anna Reay, Chenxian Wu, Chioma Iwu, Dhruv Sarma, Elisabeth Hunter, Elizabeth J Ellis, Emily McNicholas, Fiona E Macdonald, Hannah J Robinson, Hannah Watson, Ijeoma T Obi, Imola Bargaoanu, James E Lucocq, Jane Giddings, Jenni Burton, Jodie Crofts, John Headlam, Kelli Torsney, Kumudhini Giridharan, Lahiru Satharasinghe, Laura J Beeley, Liji Ng, Mary Ni Lochlainn, Michael SJ Wilson, Minal D Patel, Mustafa Alsahab, Nader Nashed, Natalie Cox, Oliver Todd, Olivia Handley, Olugbenro Akintade, Philip Nwabufor, Philippa K Traill, Phillipa Adams, Rinata Farah, Robert Grange, Roisin Healy, Ruth Willott, Sarah Jagdeo, Shonit Nagumantry, Simon M Stapley, Sophie J Irwin, Sophie Wright, Srividya Sundara, Tarunya Vedutla, Thomas Arkle, Thyn Thyn, Vee-Han Lim, Victoria Gaunt, Yathu Matheswaran, Zeinab Majid   +74 more
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Specialty experience in geriatric medicine is associated with a small increase in knowledge of delirium [PDF]

, 2014
delirium is underdiagnosed and undertreated. Understanding of delirium among doctors in medical and ICU settings has previously been shown to be low. We hypothesised that junior doctors who had gained experience in geriatrics, neurology or psychiatry may
Musonda, Patrick, Myint, Phyo Kyaw, Davis, Daniel H J, Jenkin, Rodric Peter Llewelyn, Maclullich, Alasdair M J   +4 more
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Diagnostic test accuracy of a novel smartphone application for the assessment of attention deficits in delirium in older hospitalised patients: a prospective cohort study protocol

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Delirium is a common and serious clinical syndrome which is often missed in routine clinical care. The core cognitive feature is inattention.
Lisa-Marie Rutter, Eva Nouzova, David J. Stott, Christopher J. Weir, Valentina Assi, Jennifer H. Barnett, Caoimhe Clarke, Nikki Duncan, Jonathan Evans, Samantha Green, Kirsty Hendry, Meigan McGinlay, Jenny McKeever, Duncan G. Middleton, Stuart Parks, Robert Shaw, Elaine Tang, Tim Walsh, Alexander J. Weir, Elizabeth Wilson, Tara Quasim, Alasdair M.J. MacLullich, Zoë Tieges   +22 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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Haloperidol prophylaxis in critically ill patients with a high risk for delirium [PDF]

, 2013
Contains fulltext : 125507.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION: Delirium is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
Achterberg, T. van, van Achterberg, Theo, Boogaard, M. van den, Van den Boogaard, M., Van der Hoeven, J. G., Hoeven, J.G. van der, Mark van den Boogaard, van den Boogaard, Mark, Lisette Schoonhoven, Theo van Achterberg, Johannes G van der Hoeven, Schoonhoven, L., Pickkers, Peter, Schoonhoven, Lisette, Pickkers, P., van der Hoeven, Johannes G., Peter Pickkers   +16 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 ...
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, Achterberg, T. van, van Achterberg, Theo, Quinn, Kieran L., Kox, M., Van den Boogaard, Mark, Kieran L Quinn, Mark van den Boogaard, Pickkers, Peter, Boogaard, M.W. van den   +20 more
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A Qualitative Study of Emergency Department Delirium Prevention Initiatives [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND: Delirium is a serious but preventable syndrome of acute brain failure. It affects 15% of patients presenting to emergency care and up to half of hospitalized patients.
Shan W Liu, Maura Kennedy, Chary, Anita, Liu, Shan W, Aanand D Naik, Santangelo, Ilianna, Ilianna Santangelo, Kyler M. Godwin, Carpenter, Christopher R, Naik, Aanand D, Christopher R. Carpenter, Kennedy, Maura, Anita Chary, Godwin, Kyler M   +13 more
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Delirium as a marker of vulnerability in the elderly

Geriatric Care, 2015
Delirium is the clinical expression of an acute cerebral dysfunction caused by various noxious insults. Its prevalence is very high in the elderly, especially in the hospital setting, and in geriatric patients it can be the clinical manifestation of ...
Giuseppe Bellelli, Paolo Mazzola, Alessandro Morandi   +2 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, van der Hoeven, J.G., Hoeven, J.G. van der, Boogaard, M.H.W.A. van den, Lisette Schoonhoven, Johannes G van der Hoeven, Schoonhoven, L., Leffers, Pieter, Schoonhoven, Lisette, Pickkers, P., van der Hoeven, Johannes G., Leffers, P., Pieter Leffers, Peter Pickkers, 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   +21 more
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