Incidence and factors related to delirium in an intensive care unit

Abstract OBJECTIVES To identify the incidence of delirium, compare the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with and without delirium, and verify factors related to delirium in critical care patients. METHOD Prospective cohort with a sample made up of patients hospitalized in the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Satomi Mori, Juliana Rumy Tsuchihashi Takeda, Fernanda Souza Angotti Carrara, Cibelli Rizzo Cohrs, Suely Sueko Viski Zanei, Iveth Yamaguchi Whitaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342016000400587&lng=en&tlng=en