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[1] Effectiveness of melatonin treatment on circadian rhythm disturbances in dementia. What are the implications for delirium? A systematic review.
A. de Jonghe ¹, J.C. Korevaar ², B.C. van Munster ¹, S.E. de Rooij ¹,
¹Department of Internal Medicine, Geriatric section, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
²Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
[2] Delirium management in a regional psychogeriatric unit in Southern Germany
Walter Hewer, Hans-Walter Stark
Departments of Geriatric Psychiatry and Internal Medicine
Vinzenz von Paul Hospital D-78628 Rottweil, Germany
[3] Actigraphy in elderly patients with delirium: acute stroke and exacerbation of COPD
Huib van Dis, Janneke Patberg, Chantal Holt, Denise Bijlenga
Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam and Department of Medical Psychology and Psychiatry, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam
[4] Post-operative delirium in elderly patients: search for biomarkers
Cerejeira J1,2, Nogueira V1, Batista P1, Firmino H1, Vaz-Serra A1,2, Mukaetova-Ladinska EB3
1 - Coimbra University Hospitals, Coimbra, Portugal
2 - Coimbra University, Coimbra, Portugal
3 - Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
[5] Defining delirium according to different interpretations of DSM-IV-TR criteria: the impact on diagnostic sensitivity
Cerejeira J1,2, Batista P1, Nogueira V1, Firmino H1, Vaz-Serra A1,2, Mukaetova-Ladinska EB3
1 - Coimbra University Hospitals, Coimbra, Portugal
2 - Coimbra University, Coimbra, Portugal
3 - Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
[6] Delirium data divided into perioperative, geriatric, and terminal delirium. Is there use for a new clinical classification?
Jouko Laurila
Head of Department, Departments of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
[7] Is delirium misdiagnosed as depression in somatic wards?
Kirsten Abelskov, Head of consultation psychiatry.
University Hospital of Århus, Psychogeriatric Department of Risskov, Denmark
[8] Descriptive study of decision making by Palliative Care, Aged Care, Aged Care Psychiatry, and Oncology nurses caring for confused patients in the inpatient care setting
M.R. Agar1, B. Draper2, P. Phillips3, R. Griffiths4, J. Harlum5, C. Sanderson6, D. Currow6
1Flinders University, Dept Palliative and Supportive Services, Adelaide, Australia, 2University of New South Wales, Academic Department of Old Age Psychiatry, Sydney, Australia, 3Flinders University, Dept of Medicine, Adelaide, Australia, 4University of Western Sydney, Centre for Applied Nursing Research, Sydney, Australia, 5Sydney Southwest Area Health Service, Palliative Care, Sydney, Australia, 6Flinders University, Dept of Palliative and Supportive Services, Adelaide, Australia
[9] Assessing severity of delirium by the Delirium Observation Screening Scale
Alice C.Scheffer1, Barbara C. van Munster1, Marieke J.Schuurmans2, Sophia E de Rooij1
1 Department of Internal and Geriatric Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2 Department of Health Science, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
[10] Rivastigmine for delirium in Intensive Care patients, a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled add-on trial
M.M.J. van Eijk, M.L. Bots, E. Buskens, W.A. van Gool, M.L.H. Honing, M. van der Jagt, C.J. Kalisvaart, A. Karakus, M.A. Kuipers, R.C. van der Mast, M.J. Schuurmans, P.E. Spronk, J. Kesecioglu, A.J.C. Slooter
University Medical Centre Utrecht, the Netherlands
[11] Improving the identifcation rate of delirium: using the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) in acute elderly admissions
T. Gill, A. Abbas, A.Thomson
Department of Elderly Medicine, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, England
[12] Delirium, dementia and mortality in elderly hip fracture patients.
V. Juliebø, M. Krogseth, A. H. Ranhoff , T.B. Wyller,
University of Oslo, Dept. of Geriatric Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevaal, Norway
[13] Baseline QTc duration predicts changes in QTc duration during Haloperidol use in an in-hospital population
MT. Blom1, A. Bardai1, M. Nieuwland1, BCvanMunster, SEJA. De Rooij1, HL. Tan1 -
(1) Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[14] Delirium in a University Palliative Care Unit
Marjolein Bannink, psychiatrist
Lia van Zuylen, medical oncologist
Karin van der Rijt, medical oncologist
Hetty van Veluw, nurse specialist palliative care
Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center
University Hospital Rotterdam
The Netherlands
[15] Routine ICU delirium screening tool impacts on sedative and antipsychotic drug usage
V Page, P Mukherjee and S Marathe
ICU, Watford General Hospital, Vicarage Road, Watford WD18 0HB, UK
[16] Anaesthesia and postoperative delirium in elderly hip-surgery patients. A prospective cohort study.
Chantal J. Slor, Jos F de Jonghe, Ralph Vreeswijk, Erwin Groot, Tjeerd v.d. Ploeg, Willem A van Gool, Piet Eikelenboom en Kees Kalisvaart.
Medical Centre Alkmaar, The Netherlands
[17] The ‘Harvard Flowsheet', a practical algorithm to diagnose delirium in intensive care - validity and reliability
Ulf Guenther1, Julius Popp2, Lena Koecher1, Thomas Muders1, Hermann Wrigge1, E. Wesly Ely3, Christian Putensen1
1 Clinic of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital, Bonn, Germany
2 Clinic of psychiatry, university hospital, Bonn, Germany
3 Health Services Research Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and GRECC, Nashville, TN, USA
[18] A review of delirium scales for use in the elderly
Paul J.P. Whelan, Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Naveen Sharma, Specialist Registrar in Psychiatry
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Alastair J.D. Macdonald, Emeritus Professor of Old Age Psychiatry
Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London
Dimitrios Adamis, Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry
Research and Academic Institute of Athens
[19] A survey of the knowledge, skills and attitudes of trainees regarding patients in hospital with delirium
Natalie Powell, Rachel Nockels, Muna Al-Jawad
Department of Geriatric Medicine, St. George's Hospital, London
[20] An investigation of the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) system of care to prevent delirium
John Young, John Green (on behalf of the HELP-UK project team)
Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Temple Bank House, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK
[21] Predictors for delayed identification of delirium in a general hospital liaison psychiatry set-up: A study from North India.
Nitin Gupta, Consultant Psychiatrist-Burton upon Trent & Honorary Senior Lecturer-Staffordshire University, United Kingdom
Parveen Sharma, Consultant Psychiatrist, Manchester, United Kingdom
David Meagher, Professor of Psychiatry, Limerick, Ireland