Delirium

JE Wilson, MF Mart, C Cunningham… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Delirium, a syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention, awareness and
cognition, is caused by a medical condition that cannot be better explained by a pre-existing …

Return to work after critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BB Kamdar, R Suri, MR Suchyta, KF Digrande… - Thorax, 2020 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Survivors of critical illness often experience poor outcomes after hospitalisation,
including delayed return to work, which carries substantial economic consequences …

Prevalence and risk factors for delirium in critically ill patients with COVID-19 (COVID-D): a multicentre cohort study

BT Pun, R Badenes, GH La Calle, OM Orun… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background To date, 750 000 patients with COVID-19 worldwide have required mechanical
ventilation and thus are at high risk of acute brain dysfunction (coma and delirium). We …

Frequency and profile of objective cognitive deficits in hospitalized patients recovering from COVID-19

A Jaywant, WM Vanderlind, GS Alexopoulos… - …, 2021 - nature.com
Early reports and case series suggest cognitive deficits occurs in some patients with COVID-
19. We evaluated the frequency, severity, and profile of cognitive dysfunction in patients …

Clinical practice guidelines for the prevention and management of pain, agitation/sedation, delirium, immobility, and sleep disruption in adult patients in the ICU

JW Devlin, Y Skrobik, C Gélinas… - Critical care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To update and expand the 2013 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management
of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in Adult Patients in the ICU. Design:

Post-intensive care syndrome after a critical COVID-19: cohort study from a Belgian follow-up clinic

AF Rousseau, P Minguet, C Colson, I Kellens… - Annals of intensive …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Many patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) required critical care.
Mid-term outcomes of the survivors need to be assessed. The objective of this single-center …

Prevention and management of delirium in the intensive care unit

MF Mart, SW Roberson, B Salas… - … in respiratory and …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Delirium is a debilitating form of brain dysfunction frequently encountered in the intensive
care unit (ICU). It is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, longer lengths of stay …

The intensive care delirium research agenda: a multinational, interprofessional perspective

PP Pandharipande, EW Ely, RC Arora, MC Balas… - Intensive care …, 2017 - Springer
Delirium, a prevalent organ dysfunction in critically ill patients, is independently associated
with increased morbidity. This last decade has witnessed an exponential growth in delirium …

Approaches to addressing post–intensive care syndrome among intensive care unit survivors. A narrative review

SM Brown, S Bose, V Banner-Goodspeed… - Annals of the …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Critical illness can be lethal and devastating to survivors. Improvements in acute care have
increased the number of intensive care unit (ICU) survivors. These survivors confront a …

Interventions for preventing intensive care unit delirium in adults

SF Herling, IE Greve, EE Vasilevskis… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
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 …