Comparison of delirium detection tools in acute care
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DOI: 10.1007/s00391-021-02003-5
Abstract: Background Delirium is a frequent psychopathological syndrome in geriatric patients. It is sometimes the only symptom of acute illness and bears a high risk for complications. Therefore, feasible assessments are needed for delirium detection. Objective and methods… read more here.
Keywords: delirium; delirium detection; cam; acute care ... See more keywords
What delirium detection tools are used in routine clinical practice in the United Kingdom? Survey results from 91% of acute healthcare organisations
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DOI: 10.1007/s41999-021-00507-2
Abstract: To seek information on delirium assessment processes and pathways in non-intensive clinical care settings in the United Kingdom (UK), and to assess usage of specific delirium assessment tools: the 4 'A's Test (4AT), Confusion Assessment… read more here.
Keywords: delirium assessment; united kingdom; delirium detection; assessment ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy of the 3-minute diagnostic interview for confusion assessment method-defined delirium in delirium detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afad074
Abstract: BACKGROUND Delirium is a common complication clinically and is associated with the poor outcomes, yet it is frequently unrecognised and readily disregarded. Although the 3-minute diagnostic interview for confusion assessment method-defined delirium (3D-CAM) has been… read more here.
Keywords: assessment; accuracy; delirium detection; delirium ... See more keywords
Adaptation and Validation of a Chart‐Based Delirium Detection Tool for the ICU (CHART‐DEL‐ICU)
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16987
Abstract: To adapt and validate a chart‐based delirium detection tool for use in critically ill adults. read more here.
Keywords: delirium detection; detection tool; chart based; based delirium ... See more keywords
Optimal strategy for delirium detection in older patients admitted to intensive care unit after non-cardiac surgery
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1095329
Abstract: Background Delirium detection is challenging due to the fluctuating nature and frequent hypoactive presentation. This study aimed to determine an optimal strategy that detects delirium with higher sensitivity but lower effort in older patients admitted… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; older patients; delirium detection; twice daily ... See more keywords