Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: A research algorithm to improve detection of delirium in the intensive care unit. | Available online http content 10 4 R121 Research A research algorithm to improve detection of delirium in the intensive care unit Margaret A Pisani1 Katy LB Araujo2 Peter H Van Ness2 Ying Zhang2 E Wesley Ely3 and Sharon K Inouye4 Department of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Critical Care Section and the Program on Aging Yale University School of Medicine Cedar Street New Haven Connecticut 06520-8057 USA 2Department of Internal Medicine Geriatrics Section and the Program on Aging Yale University School of Medicine Cedar Street New Haven Connecticut 06520-8057 USA 3Department of Medicine and Center for Health Services Research Veterans Affairs Geriatric Research and Clinical Education Center GRECC and the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 6109 Medical Center East Nashville Tennessee 37232 USA 4Department of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School and the Aging Brain Center Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged 1200 Centre Street Boston Massachusetts 02131 USA Corresponding author Margaret A Pisani Received 12 Jun 2006 Revisions requested 20 Jul 2006 Revisions received 28 Jul 2006 Accepted 1 8 Aug 2006 Published 18 Aug 2006 Critical Care 2006 10 R121 doi cc5027 This article is online at http content 10 4 R1 21 2006 Pisani et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction Delirium is a serious and prevalent problem in intensive care units ICUs . The purpose of this study was to develop a research algorithm to enhance detection of delirium in critically ill ICU patients using chart review to complement a validated clinical delirium instrument. Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted in 178 .
