Tag: delirium

1. Dexmedetomidine by subcutaneous infusion can safely improve refractory pain and agitated delirium in hospice patients while maintaining rousable sedation ...

1. In this randomized controlled trial, hypotension- and hypertension-avoidance strategies yielded similar post-operative delirium frequency and severity following non-cardiac surgery. ...

1. Older age, hypnotic drug use, and higher intraoperative fluid load were independent risk factors associated with postoperative delirium development ...

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Antipsychotic Medication Use Among Older Adults Following Infection-Related Hospitalization 1. In patients with newly initiated antipsychotic medications following infection-related hospitalization, ...

1. In intensive care unit (ICU) patients with delirium, haloperidol treatment did not improve the number of days alive and ...

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1. In this cohort study, perioperative gabapentin for multimodal analgesia in older adults undergoing major surgery was associated with an ...

1. In this randomized clinical trial in China of a tailored, family-involved hospital elder life program (t-HELP) was linked to ...

1. In this randomized controlled trial, there was no difference in the incidence of delirium between flexible family visitation and ...