Delirium in patients with cancer: assessment, impact, mechanisms and management

PG Lawlor, SH Bush - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2015 - nature.com
Delirium is a frequent neurocognitive complication in patients with cancer, particularly in
patients with advanced-stage disease (in whom a combination of factors might trigger an …

Management of delirium in palliative care: a review

L Grassi, A Caraceni, AJ Mitchell, MG Nanni… - Current psychiatry …, 2015 - Springer
Delirium is a complex but common disorder in palliative care with a prevalence between 13
and 88% but a particular frequency at the end of life (terminal delirium). By reviewing the …

Postoperative delirium in older adults: best practice statement from the American Geriatrics Society

SK Inouye, T Robinson, C Blaum… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Postoperative delirium is recognized as the most common surgical complication in older
adults, 1, 2 occurring in 5% to 50% of older patients after an operation. 3-5 With more than …

Delirium diagnosis, screening and management

PG Lawlor, SH Bush - Current opinion in supportive and palliative …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Although formal systematic delirium screening with brief but sensitive tools is strongly
advocated for patients in palliative and supportive care, it requires critical evaluation in terms …

Delirium and agitation at the end of life

CMG Hosker, MI Bennett - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Delirium and agitation at the end of life | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare
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Postoperative delirium in elderly citizens and current practice

SV Reddy, JN Irkal… - Journal of Anaesthesiology …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Postoperative delirium (POD) represents an acute brain dysfunction in the postsurgical
period. Perioperative physicians caring for the older adults are familiar with the care of …

[HTML][HTML] Haloperidol in palliative care: indications and risks

I Zaporowska-Stachowiak… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Individual response to medication depends on several factors (age, gender, body weight,
general clinical condition, genetics, diet, hydration status, comorbidities, co-administered …

Neuroleptics in the management of delirium in patients with advanced cancer

D Hui, R Dev, E Bruera - … opinion in supportive and palliative care, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Neuroleptics in the management of delirium in patients with... : Current Opinion in
Supportive and Palliative Care Neuroleptics in the management of delirium in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of strategies used to increase recruitment of people with cancer or organ failure into clinical trials: implications for palliative care research

J Boland, DC Currow, A Wilcock, J Tieman… - Journal of pain and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Context The challenges of palliative care clinical trial recruitment are well documented.
Objectives The aim of the study was to review tested strategies to improve recruitment to …

Linking the evidence between urinary retention and antipsychotic or antidepressant drugs: a systematic review

N Faure Walker, K Brinchmann… - Neurourology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Urinary retention (UR) occurs in patients on antipsychotic and antidepressant
medication despite no apparent underlying urological cause. This review was undertaken to …