What is the Delirium Bibliography? The searchable Delirium Bibliography page is one of our most popular features, allowing you to quickly gain access to the literature on delirium and acute care of older persons. It is primarily intended for clinicians and researchers interested in exploring these topics. The NIDUS team keeps it updated for you on a monthly basis!
How to Search for Articles: Search by author, title, year, and/or keywords. Each article is indexed by keywords taken from MEDLINE and other relevant databases. Click on the title of the article to read the abstract, journal, etc.
Reference Information
- Title
- Prophylactic antipsychotic use for postoperative delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Authors
- Hirota T, Kishi T
- Year
- 2013
- Journal
- The Journal of clinical psychiatry
- Abstract
Although antipsychotics have been used empirically to prevent the development of postoperative delirium, there has been no confirming evidence to support their use. Thus, we conducted a systematic review and a meta-analysis to elucidate their efficacy and tolerability in surgical patients.
- PMID
- Keywords
Antipsychotic Agents, classification, Chemoprevention, Comparative Effectiveness Research, Delirium, diagnosis, Humans, Patient Selection, Postoperative Complications, diagnosis, Psychiatric Status Rating Scales, Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic, Risk Assessment, Therapeutic Equivalency
- Page(s)
- e1136-44
- Volume
- 74
- Issue
- 12
| Title | Authors | Journal | Year | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undiagnosed delirium is frequent and difficult to predict: Results from a prevalence survey of a tertiary hospital. | Lange, P. W. Lamanna, M. Watson, R. Maier, A. B. | J Clin Nurs | 2019 |
Undiagnosed delirium |