[HTML][HTML] Assessment scales for delirium: A review

S Grover, N Kate - World journal of psychiatry, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the years many scales have been designed for screening, diagnosis and assessing the
severity of delirium. In this paper we review the various instruments available to screen the …

Delirium in the postanaesthesia period

U Guenther, FM Radtke - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Delirium may have an impact on patients' outcomes beyond their stay in hospital, depending
on preoperative comorbidities. Delirium can be devastating for activity of daily living …

“Delirium Day”: a nationwide point prevalence study of delirium in older hospitalized patients using an easy standardized diagnostic tool

G Bellelli, A Morandi, SG Di Santo, A Mazzone… - BMC medicine, 2016 - Springer
Background To date, delirium prevalence in adult acute hospital populations has been
estimated generally from pooled findings of single-center studies and/or among specific …

A longitudinal study of motor subtypes in delirium: relationship with other phenomenology, etiology, medication exposure and prognosis

DJ Meagher, M Leonard, S Donnelly, M Conroy… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Motor subtypes have promise as a means of identifying clinically relevant
delirium subgroups. Little is known about their relationship to etiologies, medication …

A longitudinal study of motor subtypes in delirium: frequency and stability during episodes

DJ Meagher, M Leonard, S Donnelly, M Conroy… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Motor-defined subtypes are a promising means of identifying clinically relevant
patient subgroups but little is known about their course and stability during a delirium …

Recent insights on prevalence and corelations of hypoactive delirium

V Peritogiannis, M Bolosi, C Lixouriotis… - Behavioural …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Delirium is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome which is common in all medical settings. It
often goes unrecognized due to difficulties in the detection of its hypoactive variant. This …

Clinical features associated with delirium motor subtypes in older inpatients: results of a multicenter study

A Morandi, SG Di Santo, A Cherubini… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To date motor subtypes of delirium have been evaluated in single-center studies
with a limited examination of the relationship between predisposing factors and motor profile …

Delirium detection and monitoring outside the ICU

RJ Hall, DJ Meagher, AMJ MacLullich - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Delirium affects many patients in hospital settings but is under-detected and associated with
a range of adverse health-care outcomes, including institutionalisation and elevated …

Delirium and delirium prevention in the emergency department

S Lee, MA Howard, JH Han - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2023 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Delirium is a common and dangerous form of acute brain dysfunction among older
emergency department patients. 1 Delirium is associated with higher mortality, accelerated …

Development of an abbreviated version of the delirium motor subtyping scale (DMSS-4)

D Meagher, D Adamis, M Leonard… - International …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Background: Delirium is a common neuropsychiatric syndrome with considerable
heterogeneity in clinical profile. Identification of clinical subtypes can allow for more targeted …