Delirium affected 44% of critically ill patients in an Ohio medical center who were hospitalized after a recent stroke, ...

An alternative delirium assessment tool may provide more equitable ICU care for Latino patients with limited English ...

Delirium Tremens: Delirium tremens is a severe, life-threatening form of alcohol withdrawal. ... a questionnaire called a Clinical Institute for Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol Revised Scale.

CAM-ICU-7 is being used in the study to score delirium on a zero (no delirium) to 7 (severe) scale to provide objectivity to brain failure assessment.

Delirium is a type of confusion that develops suddenly—over the course of hours or days—and most commonly affects older adults who are hospitalized or in a long-term care facility. “We refer to ...