Research supports the management of delirium with tools other than medication. Hand massage has been shown to reduce stress ...

At UCSF Parnassus Campus, medical personnel go into work with a mission every day to prevent delirium - or hospital confusion ...

At UCSF Parnassus Campus, medical personnel go into work with a mission every day to prevent delirium - or hospital confusion ...

Thickening of the macular layer of the eye's retina is associated with a greater risk of postoperative delirium for older patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthetic, reveals a study ...

Thickening of the macular layer of the eye's retina is associated with a greater risk of postoperative delirium for older ...

The eyes also might help detect seniors at risk for a common syndrome in which they emerge from surgery in a state of ...

the adoption of systematic delirium prevention and management programs such as Hospital Elder Life Program, and multidisciplinary strategies to improve patient care in skilled nursing facilities." ...

Delirium is a sudden and serious condition that causes confusion and a lack of awareness. It often happens quickly, ...

It may seem counterintuitive, but hospital emergency rooms can be hazardous to the health of elderly patients. The chaotic environment can cause delirium and deconditioning to set in fast ...

In older patients undergoing surgery, preoperative macular thickness may be a marker for vulnerability to developing postoperative delirium.

The following is a summary of “Alcohol-induced psychosis and delirium tremens: a comparison with alcohol dependence on demographic characteristics, mortality, and morbidity,” published in the March ...