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Delirium and Its Motoric Subtypes: A Study of 614 Critically Ill Patients

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2006 · Vol. 54(3) · pp. 479–484
Josh F. PetersonBrenda T. PunRobert S. DittusJason W. W. ThomasonJames C. JacksonAyumi ShintaniE. Wesley Ely

Abstract

Older age is a strong predictor of hypoactive delirium in MICU patients, and this motoric subtype of delirium may be missed in the absence of active monitoring.

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsAnesthesia and Neurotoxicity ResearchDeliriumMedicineSedationOdds ratioIntensive care unitOrganic mental disordersProspective cohort studyIntensive careConfidence intervalCohort

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Age FactorsAgedCritical CareDeliriumFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMotor ActivityPrognosisProspective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexIncidencePrevalenceCritical Illness

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  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Pfizer
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