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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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The DSM-5 criteria, level of arousal and delirium diagnosis: inclusiveness is safer

, 2014
Delirium is a common and serious problem among acutely unwell persons. Although linked to higher rates of mortality, institutionalisation and dementia, it remains underdiagnosed.
American Delirium Society,, European Delirium Association,   +1 more
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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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Haloperidol prophylaxis in critically ill patients with a high risk for delirium

, 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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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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Specialty experience in geriatric medicine is associated with a small increase in knowledge of delirium

, 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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Advantages of score-based delirium detection compared to a clinical delirium assessment-a retrospective, monocentric cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
PurposeDelirium is an underdiagnosed complication on intensive care units (ICU). We hypothesized that a score-based delirium detection using the Nudesc score identifies more patients compared to a traditional diagnosis of delirium by ICU physicians ...
Markus Jäckel, Nico Aicher, Xavier Bemtgen, Jonathan Rilinger, Viviane Zotzmann, Paul Marc Biever, Alexander Supady, Peter Stachon, Daniel Duerschmied, Tobias Wengenmayer, Christoph Bode, Dawid Leander Staudacher   +11 more
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The neuropsychology of delirium: advancing the science of delirium assessment [PDF]

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2017
ObjectiveThe diagnosis of delirium depends on eliciting its features through mental status examination and informant history. However, there is marked heterogeneity in how these features are assessed, from binary subjective clinical judgement to more comprehensive methods supported by cognitive testing.
Zoë Tieges, Jonathan J. Evans, Karin J. Neufeld, Alasdair M.J. MacLullich   +3 more
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Dose⁃response relationship between delirium duration and post⁃intensive care syndrome⁃cognitive impairment

Huli yanjiu, 2023
ObjectiveTo explore the dose⁃response relationship between delirium duration and post⁃intensive care syndrome⁃cognitive impairment（PICS⁃CI）.MethodsA total of 271 critically ill patients from two tertiary grade A comprehensive hospitals in Fujian province
WEI Yueqing, WU Tingting, YI Bilan, LI Hong   +3 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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