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Delirium linked to death

Researchers said that older hospital patients with delirium run a much higher risk of death than those without the condition. Researchers suggested there's a need for research to identify what changes// in treatment can be made and to investigate interventions that can be made after discharge to reduce the risk of death. The study covered 361 patients aged 65 or older, of whom 243 had...

Non ventilated patients in intensive care may suffer from delirium

New research has shown that nearly half of the patients in the intensive care// units who are not on ventilators experience delirium. Delirium is also one of the major reasons that patients stay longer in hospitals. Delirium is a regular occurring condition of patients on mechanical ventilators in the intensive care units. Delirium is the cause for more deaths, longer hospitalization t...

Relationship Between Delirium and Dementia

Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, is one of the most devastating conditions of older age. Currently affecting nearly 7 million individuals in the U.S. and 24 million worldwide, dementia leads //to total loss of memory and the ability to function independently – making it one of people’s greatest fears of aging. Delirium is an acute confusional state, a common and serious complic...

Better Care Could Prevent One Third of Delirium Cases

At least one third of cases of delirium could be prevented if better systems of care were in place according to a doctor in today’s BMJ//. Delirium - a temporary state of acute confusion - is becoming a major burden on health care services in countries with ageing populations says Professor John Young. Characterised by fluctuating awareness, confusion and impaired memory,...
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