2024
Intensive care unit interventions to promote sleep and circadian biology in reducing incident delirium: a scoping review
Wilcox M, Burry L, Englesakis M, Coman B, Daou M, van Haren F, Ely E, Bosma K, Knauert M. Intensive care unit interventions to promote sleep and circadian biology in reducing incident delirium: a scoping review. Thorax 2024, 79: 988-997. PMID: 38350730, DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2023-220036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSeverity of deliriumIntensive care unitIncident deliriumCare bundleReducing incident deliriumSensitive search of electronic databasesSearch of electronic databasesEnglish-language studiesPromote sleepPromotion interventionsEvaluate interventionsIntensive care unit interventionsElectronic databasesNon-pharmacologicalInclusion criteriaIntervention strategiesDeliriumInterventionCare unitEye maskConference proceedingsVariable reportingSleepPharmacological interventionsAssociation
2018
Non-circadian signals in the intensive care unit: Point prevalence morning, noon and night
Altman MT, Pulaski C, Mburu F, Pisani MA, Knauert MP. Non-circadian signals in the intensive care unit: Point prevalence morning, noon and night. Heart & Lung 2018, 47: 610-615. PMID: 30143362, PMCID: PMC6234066, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2018.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep promotion interventionsIntensive care unitICU patient roomsQuality improvement initiativesCare unitSleep disturbancesObservational studyICU roomAbnormal lightPatient roomsSound exposureImprovement initiativesDoor curtainsInterventionPrevalenceEnvironmental factorsBright lightRoom doorICUFactors