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Recognizing Changes in Cognition in Sub Types of Acute Confusional State [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: Delirium or acute confusional state is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome, with varied cognitive dysfunctions. However, no comprehensive studies about this common condition have been carried out in India.
Raheel Mushtaq +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundDelirium is a cognitive disorder that occurs with high frequency in patients in intensive care units and affects patient outcomes. Despite recommendations for monitoring and assessing delirium in the ICU, studies show that it is still not ...
Sandra Lange +5 more
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Identification of delirium and subsyndromal delirium in intensive care patients
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019 Objective: identify delirium and subsyndromal delirium in intensive care patients; age, hospitalization time, and mortality. Method: a retrospective, quantitative study conducted in the Intensive Care Unit, using the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale to
Alessandra Soler Bastos +3 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Introduction: Delirium occurs frequently in adults undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation, with significant associated morbidity. Little is known about the burden of delirium in children in the peri-transplant period.
Chani Traube +24 more
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Environmental factors and risk of delirium in geriatric patients: an observational study
BMC Geriatrics, 2018 Background Patients with delirium have increased risk of death, dementia and institutionalization, and prognosis differs between delirium motor subtypes.
Sigurd Evensen +5 more
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Neurosarcoidosis and Delirium [PDF]
Psychosomatics, 2005 Case Reports Neurosarcoidosis and Delirium J AMES A. B OURGEOIS , O.D., M.D., R ICHARD J. M ADDOCK , M.D. L ORI R OGERS , M.D., C LAUDIA M. G RECO , M.D. R AJESH S. M ANGRULKAR , M.D., S ANJAY S AINT , M.D., M.P.H. S arcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease with characteristic noncaseating granulomas.
Bourgeois, James A., O.D., M.D. +5 more
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Detection of delirium by nurses among long-term care residents with dementia
BMC Nursing, 2008 Background Delirium is a prevalent problem in long-term care (LTC) facilities where advanced age and cognitive impairment represent two important risk factors for this condition.
Danjou Christine +4 more
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Research progress on risk factors of delirium in burn patients: A narrative review
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Delirium, an acute brain dysfunction, is a common and serious complication in burn patients. The occurrence of delirium increases the difficulty of patient treatment, is associated with various adverse outcomes, and increases the burden on the patient’s ...
Yujie Ren +5 more
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Geriatric Delirium Care: Using Chart Audits to Target Improvement Strategies
Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2017 Background Our hospital identified delirium care as a quality improvement target. Baseline characterization of our delirium care and deficits was needed to guide improvement efforts.
Carla A. Loftus, Lesley A. Wiesenfeld
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