Risk factors for delirium among SARS-CoV-2 positive veterans
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114375
Abstract: There have been increasing reports of atypical neuropsychological symptoms among patients hospitalized with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although numerous pathophysiological mechanisms have been proposed to account for the association between COVID-19 and delirium, few studies… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; cov positive; delirium among; positive veterans ... See more keywords
Is there evidence for using anticonvulsants in the prevention and/or treatment of delirium among older adults?
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610221000235
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This systematic review aims to identify published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that evaluated the use of anticonvulsants for the prevention and/or treatment of delirium among older adults. METHODS A comprehensive search of databases: MEDLINE… read more here.
Keywords: anticonvulsants prevention; among older; older adults; use ... See more keywords
Incidence, Associated Factors, and Outcome of Delirium among Patients Admitted to ICUs in Oman
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/4692483
Abstract: Background The incidence of delirium is high up to 46.3% among patients admitted to ICU. Delirium is linked to negative patient outcomes like increased duration of mechanical ventilation use, prolonged ICU stay, increased mortality rate,… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; delirium; among icu; patients admitted ... See more keywords