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29 de may. de 2024 · e15524. Background: Delirium is commonly encountered among hospitalized patients. It leads to cognitive and functional decline, resulting in longer recovery time. Patients with cancer, especially those undergoing surgery, are at higher risk for delirium and its adverse effects.
29 de may. de 2024 · Results: A total of 149525 patients had a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, among which 1850 had concurrent delirium. The mean age of patients with and without delirium was 72.92±SD vs 68.24±SD years, respectively (p = 0.004). Patients with delirium were found to have higher odds of in-patient mortality (OR = 3.89, 95% CI: 2.78- 5.44, p < 0.001).
28 de may. de 2024 · Patients admitted to an acute palliative care unit were eligible for this study if they had advanced cancer, a clinical diagnosis of hyperactive or mixed delirium, persistent restlessness, or agitation despite low-dose haloperidol of 1–8 mg/day, and no contraindications to neuroleptics.
20 de may. de 2024 · Delirium, a common neuropsychiatric problem among patients with advanced cancer 1, can result in extended hospital stays, higher mortality and morbidity rates, increased healthcare costs, and...
27 de may. de 2024 · Objectives. : To examine whether an objective measure of activity scores measured using a sheet-type non-wearable sensor (Nemuri SCAN [NSCAN]) was correlated with agitation levels measured using the modified Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) in terminally ill patients with cancer.
14 de may. de 2024 · Jun Lyu & Qi-yuan Lyu. 454 Accesses. Explore all metrics. Abstract. Background. Delirium is common among elderly patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) and is associated with prolonged hospitalization, increased healthcare costs, and increased risk of death.
29 de may. de 2024 · Abstract. Delirium poses a significant challenge for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare policymakers due to its high prevalence across all care settings and the associated risk of short- and long-term complications, including mortality and dementia.
