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Intensive care unit delirium is an independent predictor of longer hospital stay: a prospective analysis of 261 non-ventilated patients
Critical Care · 2005 · Vol. 9(4) · pp. R375–81
Jason W. W. Thomason✉(Vanderbilt University)Ayumi Shintani(Vanderbilt University)Josh F. Peterson(Vanderbilt University)Brenda T. Pun(Vanderbilt University)James C. Jackson(Vanderbilt University)E. Wesley Ely(Vanderbilt University)
Abstract
Delirium occurred in nearly half of the non-ventilated ICU patients in this cohort. Even after adjustment for relevant covariates, delirium was found to be an independent predictor of longer hospital stay.
Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsAnesthesia and Neurotoxicity ResearchMedicineDeliriumIntensive care unitEmergency medicineIntensive care medicineProspective cohort studyInternal medicine
MeSH terms
Critical CareDeliriumFemaleHumansIntensive Care UnitsLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareProspective StudiesRisk FactorsTennesseeCohort StudiesProportional Hazards ModelsHospital Mortality
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- Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center
- NIH Clinical Center
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