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Delirium no paciente em unidade de terapia intensiva [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-graduação em Gestão do cuidado em Enfermagem, Florianópolis, 2012.Delirium é uma manifestação de disfunção cerebral aguda, freqüente em ...
Ribeiro, Simone Cidade Lima
core  

Long‐term hippocampal alterations and cognitive impairment in a murine model of surgical sepsis

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Using a mouse model of surgical sepsis, we tested long‐term memory and analyzed the transcriptome of single cells isolated from the hippocampus. Survivor mice showed worse memory, loss of certain brain cell subpopulations, and abnormal immune cell activity—suggesting that post‐sepsis brain alterations may be linked to cognitive deficits.
Dong Seong Cho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modulating delirium through stimulation (MoDeSt): study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial assessing the effect of postoperative transcranial electrical stimulation on delirium incidence

open access: yesTrials
Background Postoperative delirium (POD) is the most common neurological adverse event among elderly patients undergoing surgery. POD is associated with an increased risk for postoperative complications, long-term cognitive decline, an increase in ...
Sophie Leroy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a multicomponent pathway to address inpatient delirium on a neurosciences ward

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Delirium is a frequent and detrimental complication of inpatient hospitalization. Multicomponent intervention in selected groups has been shown to prevent and treat delirium, though little data exists on the effect of intervention in ...
Ethan G. Brown   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delirium education for geriatric patients and their families: A quality improvement initiative✰

open access: yesAging and Health Research, 2023
Delirium affects up to 50% of hospitalized older adults, contributing to poor outcomes. Family members can be engaged in delirium identification, prevention, and management.
Serena P. Wong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of a delirium assessment tool in the ICU and its effect on haloperidol use

open access: yes, 2009
IntroductionIn critically ill patients, delirium is a serious and frequent disorder that is associated with a prolonged intensive care and hospital stay and an increased morbidity and mortality.
Hoeven, Hans van der   +16 more
core   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study of Emergency Department Delirium Prevention Initiatives

open access: yes, 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   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The association between low skeletal muscle mass and delirium: results from the nationwide multi-centre Italian Delirium Day 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: Delirium and sarcopenia are common, although underdiagnosed, geriatric syndromes. Several pathological mechanisms can link delirium and low skeletal muscle mass, but few studies have investigated their association.
M Mauri   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurogranin in cerebrospinal fluid as a marker of synaptic dysfunction in hip fracture patients with delirium: a multicentre cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives Neurogranin (Ng) has a role in synaptic plasticity and is considered a biomarker of synaptic dysfunction, a process hypothesised to be important in delirium. Few studies examining Ng in delirium exist, with mixed findings.
Henrik Zetterberg   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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