2023
Trends in use of antipsychotics and psychoactive drugs in older patients after major surgery
Kim D, Lee H, Pawar A, Lee S, Park C, Levin R, Metzger E, Bateman B, Ely E, Pandharipande P, Pisani M, Hohmann S, Marcantonio E, Inouye S. Trends in use of antipsychotics and psychoactive drugs in older patients after major surgery. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2023, 71: 3755-3767. PMID: 37676699, PMCID: PMC10841351, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUse of antipsychoticsAcademic medical centerCommunity hospitalPostoperative periodHospital typeSurgical admissionsOlder patientsMajor surgeryAtypical antipsychoticsPsychoactive drugsIntensive care unit settingRetrospective cohort studyUse of haloperidolNon-ICU settingsUse of antiepilepticsProfessional society guidelinesPostoperative deliriumPatients 65Cohort studyHospital daysHypnotic useAgonist dexmedetomidineSociety guidelinesUnit settingMedical Center
2010
Factors associated with persistent delirium after intensive care unit admission in an older medical patient population
Pisani MA, Murphy TE, Araujo KL, Van Ness PH. Factors associated with persistent delirium after intensive care unit admission in an older medical patient population. Journal Of Critical Care 2010, 25: 540.e1-540.e7. PMID: 20413252, PMCID: PMC2939229, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2010.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistent deliriumMedical intensive care unit populationIntensive care unit admissionIntensive care unit populationMultivariable logistic regression modelCare unit admissionConfusion Assessment MethodPatients 60 yearsProspective cohort studyUse of haloperidolUse of opioidsSeverity of illnessMedical patient populationLogistic regression modelsICU stayUnit admissionICU deliriumCohort studyPatient demographicsMedication dataPatient populationConsecutive admissionsCode statusDeliriumUnit population