ALLMedicine™ Delirium Center

Mar 31st, 2023 - Major (cardiovascular) surgery is frequently associated with cerebral dysfunction postoperatively. Major surgical procedures account for substantial systemic inflammatory activation. Interestingly, animal models have shown that surgery rather than...

Mar 31st, 2023 - This is a pilot feasibility study involving a randomized, single-blind, controlled comparison scheme examining the efficacy and safety of standard of care (n=10) combined with valproate alone, and in combination with quetiapine (N=10) , in order t...

Mar 31st, 2023 - The aim is to study the effectiveness of Quetiapine in preventing delirium in the elderly patients with multiple risks for delirium.

Mar 31st, 2023 - Plasma NFL concentrations were measured preoperatively and 1 day postoperatively. Secondary endpoints:MMSE (Mini-Mental State Exam) and CAM (Confusion Assessment Method) is conducted to check the subjects' baseline cognitive function preoperative ...

Mar 31st, 2023 - Among patients with cognitive impairment (CI) that undergo surgery, the risk for developing postoperative delirium (POD) is high (50%) and associated with further morbidity and mortality. Yet, 30-40% of POD cases are preventable with perioperative...

Feb 5th, 2022 - A guideline that both evaluates current practice and provides recommendations to address sedation, pain, and delirium management with regard for neuromuscular blockade and withdrawal is not currently available. To develop comprehensive clinical pr...

Dec 16th, 2021 - The ASAM Clinical Practice Guideline on Alcohol Withdrawal Management RELEASE DATE: May 2020 PRIOR VERSION: 2004 American Society of Addiction Medicine guideline on management of alcohol withdrawal delirium DEVELOPER: American Society of Addiction...

Jan 9th, 2021 - Delirium and postoperative neurocognitive disorder are the commonest perioperative complications in patients more than 65 yr of age. However, data suggest that we often fail to screen patients for preoperative cognitive impairment, to warn patient...

May 6th, 2019 - Acute changes in mental status represent a broad collection of symptoms used to describe disorders in mentation and level of arousal, including the more narrowly defined diagnoses of delirium and psychosis. A wide range of precipitating factors ma...

Oct 1st, 2018 - Delirium in adult cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines.|2018|Bush SH,Lawlor PG,Ryan K,Centeno C,Lucchesi M,|diagnosis,epidemiology,therapy,standards,diagnosis,epidemiology,therapy,standards,

Mar 31st, 2023 - This is a pilot feasibility study involving a randomized, single-blind, controlled comparison scheme examining the efficacy and safety of standard of care (n=10) combined with valproate alone, and in combination with quetiapine (N=10) , in order t...

Mar 31st, 2023 - Major (cardiovascular) surgery is frequently associated with cerebral dysfunction postoperatively. Major surgical procedures account for substantial systemic inflammatory activation. Interestingly, animal models have shown that surgery rather than...

Mar 31st, 2023 - The aim is to study the effectiveness of Quetiapine in preventing delirium in the elderly patients with multiple risks for delirium.

Mar 31st, 2023 - Plasma NFL concentrations were measured preoperatively and 1 day postoperatively. Secondary endpoints:MMSE (Mini-Mental State Exam) and CAM (Confusion Assessment Method) is conducted to check the subjects' baseline cognitive function preoperative ...

Mar 31st, 2023 - Among patients with cognitive impairment (CI) that undergo surgery, the risk for developing postoperative delirium (POD) is high (50%) and associated with further morbidity and mortality. Yet, 30-40% of POD cases are preventable with perioperative...

Mar 20th, 2023 - Postoperative delirium in older adults was associated with 40% faster cognitive decline, data from a prospective cohort study showed. Among older adults who developed delirium after major elective surgery, cognitive decline over 72 months occurred...

Mar 15th, 2023 - Critical Care Network Nonrespiratory Critical Care Section Advocating for early mobility for patients in the ICU seems like a no-brainer. This is especially true for critically ill patients, in which weakness is more common and can result in worse.

Mar 6th, 2023 - Hospital patients discharged after severe SARS-CoV-2 infection followed one of three cognitive trajectories, longitudinal data showed. Of 946 severe COVID patients age 50 and older with no previous dementia or memory complaints, 69.0% had no cogni...

Mar 1st, 2023 - A visual hallucination is a visual percept experienced when awake that is not elicited by an external stimulus. Historically, hallucinations have been synonymous with psychiatric disease, most notably schizophrenia; however, over recent decades, h.

Feb 17th, 2023 - Older patients prescribed an atypical antipsychotic for hospitalization-related delirium more often stayed on it past the recommended duration than if prescribed a typical antipsychotic, researchers reported. Among nearly 6,000 patients 65 and old...