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Welcome to NIDUS
Network for Investigation of Delirium: Unifying Scientists
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Boot Camp Applications Are Open!
Learn more about the 2023 NIDUS Boot Camp and complete your application.
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Tour the NIDUS Website
Want to know more about the NIDUS website and Resources? Request a tour or join a scheduled tour!
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Collaboration Communication Site
A space created for connecting NIDUS participants
The NIDUS Collaboration Communication Group is a space for NIDUS participants to connect with each other and as a resource to seeking advice or peer collaborations from fellow scientists.
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New to this site? Wondering where to start?
Check out our NIDUS II Resources reference sheet.
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The NIDUS Blog features interesting posts on delirium research, prevention and treatments
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The NIDUS Bibliography
A searchable library of over 3,000 references on delirium and acute care for older adults, now available on the NIDUS site!
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Delirium Research Hub
Submit your study through the submission portal for inclusion!
Have you used the NIDUS Research Hub? Now that it has hundreds of studies listed, we'd like to hear your story about how the Hub has been useful to you. Please email us your story about how the Hub has helped you. Check back because you and your research might be featured on the NIDUS website!
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Delirium Central Website
The Delirium Central website has resources for Caregivers, Patients, and Clinicians
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NIDUS is a collaborative, multidisciplinary network dedicated to the acceleration of scientific discovery in delirium research, through focused collaboration and creation of sustainable infrastructure to enhance innovative and high-quality research.
NIDUS was created in response to a call from the National Institutes on Aging to support a collaborative network to advance scientific research on the causes, mechanisms, outcomes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of delirium in older adults.
NIDUS II Pilot Grant Information Session (09/09/21)
Learn more about the NIDUS Focus Areas
Delirium Research Hub
Improving research collaboration
Measurement & Harmonization
Developing measurement resources
Pilot Awards & Innovation
Encouraging novel research
Mentoring & Career Development
Developing the future of delirium research
Dissemination & Communication
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Recent Posts
The potential association between gut microbiota and delirium in acutely ill older adults: an important area for further investigation
Contributed by Flavia Barreto Garcez MD, PhD and Thiago Junqueira Avelino-Silva, MD, PhD Laboratorio de Investigacao Medica em Envelhecimento (LIM 66), Servico de Geriatria, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil The gut microbiota, the collection of microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract,1 has gained increasing attention in recent years. It […]
Meera Agar, PhD
Professor Agar’s research aims to improve the support and care for people who are experiencing cognitive and other brain impacts as a result of advanced illness. She is particularly focused on improving interventions to prevent and manage delirium at the end of life, and measure their efficacy and harms through endpoints that are meaningful to […]