June 9, 2011 (Dallas, Texas) — Delirium is an extremely common condition that may occur in up to 30% of patients older than 65 years, and the prevalence is increasing. A new study illustrating the ...

Important clues to the prevention and management of delirium, a condition affecting an estimated seven million hospitalized Americans, are being ignored, according to a new study. Important clues to ...

A joint educational guideline from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and ASCO got a refresh in the latter part of 2023. The overarching goal of the updated ESMO/ASCO Global Curriculum ...

For the first time in more than 25 years, the APA has updated its delirium guideline, going beyond psychiatry with ...

A study on low-dose ketamine infusions for acute pain found delirium rates were lowest in those <65 but nearly doubled in patients ≥80 years.

The Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)’s Geriatric and Long-Term Care Department is leading a campaign to inform and educate healthcare professionals as well as patients and families about delirium. The ...

New research by an Executive PhD Research student at the Business School (formerly Cass) outlines how elderly patients with neurological conditions are significantly more likely to develop delirium ...

Individual care by a trained multidisciplinary team can help prevent delirium for those people identified at risk, according to new guidelines published today (28 July). The National Institute for ...

Background: Delirium is a common and serious complication of inpatient hospital care in older patients. The current approaches to prevention and treatment followed in German hospitals are inconsistent ...

Are you looking for effective medications to treat 'ICU Delirium'? This page serves as your comprehensive resource hub, featuring the latest medications, both generic and brand-name, along with ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Important clues to the prevention and management of delirium, a condition affecting an estimated 7 million hospitalized Americans, are being ignored, according to a study from the ...

For a short explanation of why the committee made this recommendation for research, see the rationale section on assessment and diagnosis. Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion ...