2015
Outcome of delirium in critically ill patients: systematic review and meta-analysis
Salluh J, Wang H, Schneider E, Nagaraja N, Yenokyan G, Damluji A, Serafim R, Stevens R. Outcome of delirium in critically ill patients: systematic review and meta-analysis. The BMJ 2015, 350: h2538. PMID: 26041151, PMCID: PMC4454920, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h2538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unitIll patientsCare unitCognitive impairmentSystematic reviewOutcome of deliriumProspective observational cohortThird of patientsLength of stayIdentification of deliriumRandom-effects modelMeta-regression analysisSedation managementDelirium screeningControl patientsObservational cohortCardiac surgeryMechanical ventilationIntensive careCochrane LibraryLanguage restrictionsClinical endpointsSubstance withdrawalClinical trialsOrgan/tissue transplantation
2014
Functional recovery after moderate/severe traumatic brain injury
Schneider E, Sur S, Raymont V, Duckworth J, Kowalski R, Efron D, Hui X, Selvarajah S, Hambridge H, Stevens R. Functional recovery after moderate/severe traumatic brain injury. Neurology 2014, 82: 1636-1642. PMID: 24759845, PMCID: PMC4211893, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000000379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere traumatic brain injuryTraumatic brain injuryYears of educationBrain injuryDisability Rating Scale scoresProspective multicenter cohortMain outcome measuresRating Scale scoresRobust independent predictorModel Systems databaseDose-response relationshipLogistic regression modelsTBI Model Systems databaseCognitive reserveIndependent predictorsMulticenter cohortPrognostic factorsFunctional recoveryRetrospective studyDuration of educationYears postinjuryOutcome measuresPatientsScale scoreNeural adaptation