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Proteomic and epigenomic markers of sepsis-induced delirium (SID) [PDF]

, 2015
In elderly population sepsis is one of the leading causes of intensive care unit (ICU) admissions in the United States. Sepsis-induced delirium (SID) is the most frequent cause of delirium in ICU (Martin et al., 2010). Together delirium and SID represent
Adonis eSfera, Amy I Price, Carolina eOsorio, Michael eCummings, Roberto eGradini, Roberto eGradini   +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, Doucet Lise, Richard Sylvie, Voyer Philippe, Carmichael Pierre-Hugues   +4 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium and pain: Protocol for an observational study of a surgical cohort [version 2; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Postoperative delirium and pain are common complications in adults, and are difficult both to prevent and treat. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in surgical patients, and has been suggested to be a risk factor for postoperative ...
Arrington, Brianna, Avidan, Michael S, Ben Abdallah, Arbi, Haroutounian, Simon, Kronzer, Vanessa, McKinnon, Sherry, Strutz, Patricia, Tzeng, William   +7 more
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Perioperative Risk Factors for Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy [PDF]

, 2019
Background Postoperative delirium affects up to 50% of patients undergoing esophagectomy and is associated with negative outcomes. The perioperative risk factors for delirium in this population are not well understood.
Fuchita, Mikita, Gao, Sujuan, Kesler, Kenneth A., Khan, Babar A., Khan, Sikandar H., Perkins, Anthony J., Wang, Sophia   +6 more
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Impacting Outcomes in the Hospitalized Oncology Patient: Evidence-Informed Quality and Safety Project to Implement Routine Screening for Delirium

Patient Safety, 2022
Background: Delirium can occur in cancer patients during an acute hospitalization or in the terminal stages of cancer. Iatrogenic delirium can complicate hospital stays for over 2.6 million older persons by increasing fall risk, restraint use, length of ...
Cassandra Vonnes, Cindy Tofthagen
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Delirium-related factors and their prognostic value in patients undergoing craniotomy for brain metastasis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundDelirium is characterized by acute brain dysfunction. Although delirium significantly affects the quality of life of patients with brain metastases, little is known about delirium in patients who undergo craniotomy for brain metastases.
Jihwan Yoo, Bio Joo, Juyeong Park, Hun Ho Park, Mina Park, Sung Jun Ahn, Sang Hyun Suh, Jae-Jin Kim, Jae-Jin Kim, Jooyoung Oh, Jooyoung Oh   +10 more
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Psychiatric illness predicts poor outcome after surgery for hip fracture: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2000
Background. Hip fracture is common in the elderly. Previous studies suggest that psychiatric illness is common and predicts poor outcome, but have methodological weaknesses. Further studies are required to address this important issue. Methods.
Holmes, J., House, A.
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Protocol for the Delirium and Cognitive Impact in Dementia (DECIDE) study: A nested prospective longitudinal cohort study

BMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Delirium is common, affecting at least 20% of older hospital inpatients. It is widely accepted that delirium is associated with dementia but the degree of causation within this relationship is unclear.
Sarah J. Richardson, Daniel H.J. Davis, Blossom Stephan, Louise Robinson, Carol Brayne, Linda Barnes, Stuart Parker, Louise M. Allan   +7 more
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Reduced level of arousal and increased mortality in adult acute medical admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background Reduced level of arousal is commonly observed in medical admissions and may predict in-hospital mortality. Delirium and reduced level of arousal are closely related.
A Calle, A Liberati, A Nicolini, AE Jones, Alasdair M. J. MacLullich, American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, Amy Todd, BJ Naughton, BO Onadeko, C Barfod, C Chih-Hsun, CF Otieno, CN Sessler, David J. Stott, DJ Meagher, DK Kiely, E Francia, E Kaya, E. Wesley Ely, European Delirium Association and American Delirium Society, F Delahaye, G Bellelli, G Bellelli, G Teasdale, HA Conte, J Witlox, Jennifer K. Burton, JH Han, K Neufeld, K Oedorf, K Rockwood, MA Aslaner, ME Mikkelsen, MR Navinan, O Kruse, P Dutta, PK Myint, Review Manager (RevMan) [Computer program], RW Duckitt, S Rathour, S Zweig, Samantha Blackley, SK Inouye, Susan D. Shenkin, SY Kim, TA Jackson, TM Merz, VC Burch, W Hasegawa, Y Sakamoto, Y Yamauchi, Z Tieges, Zoë Tieges   +52 more
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Delirium in Internal Medicine Departments in a Tertiary Hospital in Israel: Occurrence, Detection Rates, Risk Factors, and Outcomes

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: The aim of the study was to assess the occurrence rate of delirium among elderly hospitalized patients in the medicine wards of a large tertiary hospital, to identify risk factors, and to evaluate the diagnostic rate for delirium among the ...
Nirit Tzur Efraim, Nirit Tzur Efraim, Evgeniya Zikrin, Evgeniya Zikrin, David Shacham, David Shacham, Dori Katz, Dori Katz, Evgeni Makulin, Evgeni Makulin, Leonid Barski, Leonid Barski, Lior Zeller, Lior Zeller, Carmi Bartal, Carmi Bartal, Tamar Freud, Svetlana Lebedinski, Yan Press, Yan Press, Yan Press, Yan Press, Yan Press   +22 more
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