Stokel-Walker correctly highlights that, despite its prevalence and serious consequences, delirium remains under-recognised and poorly managed.1 One reason we continue to “do little” is our persistent ...
Dear Carol: My 95-year-old mom was recently hospitalized for pneumonia. While there, she developed delirium and didn’t even know the family. The hospital staff acted as if it was nothing to worry ...
Older adults undergoing major surgery face a sharply higher risk of death and serious complications when they develop postoperative delirium, a condition involving confusion and disorganized thinking, ...
Scientists have found that metformin may reduce the risk of delirium, a serious condition that causes sudden confusion, disorientation, and reduced awareness of surroundings. Delirium often develops ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of an AI model resulted in a nearly fourfold increase in delirium cases detected among hospitalized older ...