Resultados: 3

Hospital admission and the occurrence of delirium in older adults with physical frailty: cross-sectional study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 57 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the relationship between hospitalization and the occurrence of delirium in older adults with physical frailty. Method Cross-sectional study carried out in a public hospital in southern Brazil. Hospitalized older adults aged ≥ 60 years participated. Sociodemographic a...

Accuracy of delirium risk factors in adult intensive care unit patients

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
Abstract Objective: To assess the accuracy measurements for predisposing and precipitating Risk Factors for delirium in an adult Intensive Care Unit. Method: Cohort, prospective study with patients over 18 who had been hospitalized for over 24 hours and were able to communicate. The patients were asses...

Incidence and factors related to delirium in an intensive care unit

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (4), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVES To identify the incidence of delirium, compare the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with and without delirium, and verify factors related to delirium in critical care patients. METHOD Prospective cohort with a sample made up of patients hospitalized in the Inten...