Delirium, an acute disturbance in mental status due to another medical condition, is common
and morbid in the intensive care unit. Despite its clear association with multiple common risk …

Delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU) is a complex, common, and problematic condition
that interferes with healing and recovery. It leads to higher morbidity and mortality and …

Delirium, or acute brain dysfunction, is a life-threatening global disturbance in cognitive
functioning that frequently manifests in critically ill patients. This review examines the current …

Objective: Although numerous risk factors for delirium in the ICU have been proposed, the
strength of evidence supporting each risk factor remains unclear. This study systematically …

Delirium is a common and serious acute neuropsychiatric syndrome with core features of
inattention and cognitive impairment, and associated features including changes in arousal …

The fully updated second edition of this popular handbook concisely summarises all current
knowledge about delirium in critically ill patients and describes simple tools the bedside …

Delirium is common in critically ill patients and associated with increased length of stay in
the intensive care unit (ICU) and long-term cognitive impairment. The pathophysiology of …

Delirium is a common manifestation of acute brain dysfunction in critically ill patients with
prevalence as high as 75%. In the last years there has been a progressive increase of …

Delirium, an acute and fluctuating disturbance of consciousness and cognition, is a common
manifestation of acute brain dysfunction in critically ill patients, occurring in up to 80% of the …

OBJECTIVES: This review focuses on phenomenological studies of delirium, including
subsyndromal and prodromal concepts, and their relevance to other elements of clinical …