Background Delirium is defined as a disturbance in attention, awareness and cognition with
reduced ability to direct, focus, sustain and shift attention, and reduced orientation to the …

Background Delirium is a common mental disorder, which is distressing and has serious
adverse outcomes in hospitalised patients. Prevention of delirium is desirable from the …

Background Delirium presents a serious health problem in critically ill patients in intensive
care units. However, knowledge regarding the selections of the optimal non …

Background Delirium is an acute neuropsychological disorder that is common in
hospitalised patients. It can be distressing to patients and carers and it is associated with …

Objective To compare non-pharmacological interventions in their ability to prevent delirium
in critically ill patients, and find the optimal regimen for treatment. Methods Literature …

Delirium is an acute, confusional state characterized by altered consciousness and a
reduced ability to focus, sustain, or shift attention. It is associated with a number of complex …

Delirium in ICU patients is a complication associated with many adverse consequences.
Given the high prevalence of this complication in critically ill patients, it is essential to …

Background Delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with increased mortality,
longer hospital stays, and increased odds of institutionalization after discharge. Delirium is a …

Purpose To compare the effects of prevention interventions on delirium occurrence in
critically ill adults. Methods MEDLINE, Embase, PsychINFO, CINAHL, Web of Science …

Purpose We aimed to classify nonpharmacological interventions used for preventing
delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU), and estimate their effect size. Materials and …