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Delirium During Acute Events in Nursing Home Patients.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of the American Medical Directors Association"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.10.006

Abstract: OBJECTIVES Assess the frequency of delirium during any acute event, its risk factors, and the duration of delirium in nursing home patients. DESIGN Prospective 2-month follow-up study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS 145 nursing home patients living… read more here.

Keywords: nursing home; home patients; acute events; delirium ... See more keywords
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Factors affecting hallucinations in patients with delirium

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-92578-1

Abstract: Delirium develops through a multifactorial process and include multiple subtypes with different pathological factors. To refine the treatment and care for delirium, a more detailed examination of these subtypes is needed. Therefore, this study aimed… read more here.

Keywords: hallucinations patients; factors affecting; affecting hallucinations; delirium ... See more keywords

Pilot Study of Lemborexant for Insomnia in Cancer Patients with Delirium

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Palliative Medicine"

DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2021.0509

Abstract: Delirium occurs very frequently in cancer patients. Insomnia is a symptom of delirium. Lemborexant is a drug that regulates sleep–wake rhythms without causing extrapyramidal symptoms. Based on its ability to improve sleep, lemborexant is expected… read more here.

Keywords: insomnia; cancer patients; patients delirium; delirium ... See more keywords
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The impact of delirium on outcomes for older adults hospitalised with COVID-19

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Age and Ageing"

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afaa189

Abstract: Abstract Introduction Delirium is a frequent condition in hospitalized older patients and it usually has a negative prognostic value. A direct effect of SARS-COV-2 on the central nervous system (CNS) has been hypothesized. Objective To… read more here.

Keywords: covid impact; impact delirium; sars cov; delirium ... See more keywords
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106 A Whole Hospital Delirium Audit with 20 Week Follow-Up

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Age and Ageing"

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab030.67

Abstract: Delirium is a common manifestation of acute illness, characterised by fluctuating changes in mental state. Its aetiologies and presentations are diverse. This can lead to underdiagnosis. We screened all adult inpatients at Barnet Hospital for… read more here.

Keywords: admission; hospital delirium; patients delirium; mortality ... See more keywords
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Outcomes for patients with delirium receiving hospital‐in‐the‐home treatment: An Australian perspective

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Australasian Journal on Ageing"

DOI: 10.1111/ajag.12768

Abstract: To evaluate the safety (mortality and readmissions) and efficiency (length of stay) of the hospital‐in‐the‐home delirium pathway (THDP) compared with hospital‐based care. read more here.

Keywords: hospital home; home; delirium receiving; outcomes patients ... See more keywords
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Demand Ischemia as a Predictor of Mortality in Older Patients With Delirium

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine"

DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.917252

Abstract: Introduction The impact of demand ischemia on clinical outcomes in patients with delirium remains largely unexplored. This study aims to evaluate the effects of demand ischemia in older patients with delirium on in-hospital mortality and… read more here.

Keywords: demand ischemia; hospital mortality; demand; patients delirium ... See more keywords
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Outcomes of Patients With Delirium in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Prospective Cohort Study.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of gerontological nursing"

DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20180808-08

Abstract: A 6-month prospective cohort study was performed in patients with or without dementia admitted to two Korean long-term care (LTC) facilities. Participants were categorized into four groups: (a) no delirium or dementia, (b) dementia only,… read more here.

Keywords: prospective cohort; dementia; long term; delirium ... See more keywords