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In-hospital delirium risk assessment, diagnosis and management; medications to avoid

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2013
Background: Delirium is a common, but potentially preventable complication of acute illness that is associated with important adverse outcomes including increased length of hospital admission, risk of dementia and admission to long-term care. In-hospital
Andrew Clegg, John Young
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Driving quality in delirium care through a patient-centered monitoring system in palliative care: Protocol for the two-staged exploratory sequential mixed methods MODEL-PC study [PDF]

IntroductionDelirium is a serious acute neurocognitive condition that is common in palliative care units and yet under-addressed. To improve delirium care in this setting, we will develop and pilot a monitoring system that integrates the Delirium ...
Pearson, Mark, Bush, SH, Campbell, K, Bradley, Keiron, Moffat, P, Cook, Angus, Johnson, Claire, Senatore, Maria, Virdun, Claudia, Daveson, Barb, Daveson, B, Virdun, C, van Oosterom, Nameer, Featherstone, Imogen, Pearson, M, Cook, A, Hosie, A, Clapham, Sabina, Oehme, Jacqueline, Clapham, S, Hosie, Annmarie, Senatore, M, Bush, Shirley H., Campbell, Kimberley, Chye, Richard, Johnson, C, Agar, Meera R., Featherstone, I, Oehme, J, Lawlor, PG, Bradley, K, Walpole, Grace, Casey, Penelope, Lawlor, Peter G., Moffat, Paula, van Oosterom, N, Casey, P, Chye, R, Agar, MR, Walpole, G   +39 more
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Tantalum–Palladium Ultrathin Resistance Hydrogen Sensor

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Nanoconfined Ta‐alloy thin films enable fast, reversible hydrogen sensing by suppressing unwanted phase transitions. A Ta0.88${\rm Ta}_{0.88}$Pd0.12${\rm Pd}_{0.12}$ sensing layer delivers hysteresis‐free detection from ppb to 100% H2${\rm H}_2$ at room temperature.
Folkert Isaäc Bernhard Straus, Herman Schreuders, Lars Johannes Bannenberg   +2 more
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Normative characterization of age-related periodic and aperiodic activity in resting-state real-world clinical EEG recordings

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
IntroductionThe relevance of electroencephalographic (EEG) biomarkers is increasing, as advancements in spectral analysis enable computational decomposition of complex neural signals into quantitative EEG (qEEG) parameters. Especially the differentiation
Sophie Leroy, Sophie Leroy, Sophie Leroy, Viktor Bublitz, Falk von Dincklage, Daria Antonenko, Robert Fleischmann, Robert Fleischmann   +7 more
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Evaluation of a co-produced delirium awareness programme for undergraduate nursing students in Northern Ireland: a pre-test/post-test study

BMC Nursing, 2020
Background Delirium is recognised internationally as a common disorder that causes acute deterioration in a person’s cognitive abilities. Healthcare professionals play a key role in the early identification and management of delirium and effective ...
Gary Mitchell, Clare McVeigh, Susan Carlisle, Christine Brown-Wilson   +3 more
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Delirium education for geriatric patients and their families: A quality improvement initiative✰

Aging 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, Jennifer Tu, Stuart Downie, Mitchell T. Heflin, Shelley R. McDonald, Mamata Yanamadala   +5 more
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Neuromorphic Electronics for Intelligence Everywhere: Emerging Devices, Flexible Platforms, and Scalable System Architectures

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The perspective presents an integrated view of neuromorphic technologies, from device physics to real‐time applicability, while highlighting the necessity of full‐stack co‐optimization. By outlining practical hardware‐level strategies to exploit device behavior and mitigate non‐idealities, it shows pathways for building efficient, scalable, and ...
Kapil Bhardwaj, Roshni Satheesh Babu, Yuxin Xia, Eva Bestelink, Radu Sporea, Nikos Hastas, Ioannis Zeimpekis, Dimitra G. Georgiadou, Sayani Majumdar   +8 more
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Evaluation of a multicomponent pathway to address inpatient delirium on a neurosciences ward

BMC 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, S. Andrew Josephson, Noriko Anderson, Mary Reid, Melissa Lee, Vanja C. Douglas   +5 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes for Postoperative Delirium after Major Surgery in Elderly Patients. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Early identification of patients at risk for delirium is important, since adequate well timed interventions could prevent occurrence of delirium and related detrimental outcomes.
Jelle W Raats, Wilbert A van Eijsden, Rogier M P H Crolla, Ewout W Steyerberg, Lijckle van der Laan   +4 more
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A Point Prevalence Study of Delirium in Italian Nursing Homes

, 2018
Delirium is a common geriatric syndrome. Few studies have been conducted in nursing home (NH) residents.
Di Santo SG, Morandi A, Bellelli G, Cherubini A, Mossello E, Musicco M, Bo M, Rozzini R, Trabucchi M, Italian Study Group on Delirium, Mazzone A, Morichi V, Zanetti E, Ferrari A, Fedecostante M, Mecocci P, Ferrara N, Bianchetti A   +17 more
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