Importance Despite discrete etiologies leading to delirium, it is treated as a common end
point in hospital and in clinical trials, and delirium research may be hampered by the attempt …

Delirium is a neurobehavioral syndrome caused by dysregulation of neuronal activity
secondary to systemic disturbances. Over time, a number of theories have been proposed in …

Neuroinflammation contributes to Alzheimer's disease (AD) progression. Secondary
inflammatory insults trigger delirium and can accelerate cognitive decline. Individual cellular …

Objectives Postoperative delirium (POD) is the most common complication in patients after
hip fracture surgery, and the incidence of POD is associated with mortality and disability in …

Objective: hip fracture is a common and serious condition associated with high mortality.
This study aimed to identify pre-operative characteristics which are associated with an …

Multicomponent interventions are effective in preventing postoperative delirium, and work is
ongoing to determine if they can be effective in preventing other postoperative …

Objectives High prevalence of delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD) was previously
reported, with associated negative impact on hospitalized older adults. However, data were …

Delirium is one of the most common causes of acute end-organ dysfunction across hospital
settings, occurring in as high as 80% of critically ill patients that require intensive care unit …

Background No formal systematic review or meta-analysis was performed up to now to
summarize the risk factors of delirium after hip surgery. Aims The present study aimed to …

Background Delirium is a critical and highly prevalent problem among critically ill patients.
The Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) and the Intensive …