Delirium prevention, detection, and treatment in emergency medicine settings: a geriatric emergency care applied research (GEAR) network scoping review and …

CR Carpenter, N Hammouda, EA Linton… - Academic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Older adult delirium is often unrecognized in the emergency department (ED),
yet the most compelling research questions to overcome knowledge‐to‐practice deficits …

Assessment of instruments for measurement of delirium severity: a systematic review

RN Jones, S Cizginer, L Pavlech… - JAMA internal …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Measurement of delirium severity has been recognized as highly important for
tracking prognosis, monitoring response to treatment, and estimating burden of care for …

The effect of PARO robotic seals for hospitalized patients with dementia: A feasibility study

PA Kelly, LA Cox, SF Petersen, RE Gilder, A Blann… - Geriatric nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Robotic seals have been studied in long-term care settings; though, no studies of patients
with dementia in the acute care setting have been reported. The purpose of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Months backward test: a review of its use in clinical studies

J Meagher, M Leonard, L Donoghue… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To review the use of the Months Backwards Test (MBT) in clinical and research
contexts. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review of reports relating to the MBT based …

Delirium assessment in older people in emergency departments. A literature review

P Pérez-Ros, FM Martínez-Arnau - Diseases, 2019 - mdpi.com
Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome often manifesting in acute disease conditions, and
with a greater prevalence in the older generation. Delirium in the Emergency Department …

Altered Tryptophan-Kynurenine Pathway in Delirium: A Review of the Current Literature

AH Phing, S Makpol, ML Nasaruddin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Delirium, a common form of acute brain dysfunction, is associated with increased morbidity
and mortality, especially in older patients. The underlying pathophysiology of delirium is not …

Confusion Assessment Method for the intensive care unit (CAM‐ICU) for the diagnosis of delirium in adults in critical care settings

F Miranda, F Gonzalez, MN Plana… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Delirium is an underdiagnosed clinical syndrome typified by an acute alteration
of mental state. It is an important problem in critical care and intensive care units (ICU) due …

Delirium detection in the emergency department: A diagnostic accuracy meta‐analysis of history, physical examination, laboratory tests, and screening instruments

CR Carpenter, S Lee, M Kennedy… - Academic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Geriatric emergency department (ED) guidelines emphasize timely identification
of delirium. This article updates previous diagnostic accuracy systematic reviews of history …

Family identification of delirium in the emergency department in patients with and without dementia: validity of the family confusion assessment method (FAM‐CAM)

T Mailhot, C Darling, J Ela, Y Malyuta… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE To examine the ability of the family‐rated Family Confusion Assessment
Method (FAM‐CAM) to identify delirium in the emergency department (ED) among patients …

Screening and detection of delirium in older ED patients: performance of the modified Confusion Assessment Method for the Emergency Department (mCAM-ED). A …

W Hasemann, FF Grossmann, R Stadler… - Internal and emergency …, 2018 - Springer
Delirium is frequent in older Emergency Department (ED) patients, but detection rates for
delirium in the ED are low. To aid in identifying delirium, we developed and implemented a …