A Tunisian version of the confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit (CAM-ICU): translation and validation

A Tunisian version of the confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit (CAM-ICU): translation and validation

Abstract Background Delirium is common in critically ill patients and it is associated with poor outcomes. In Tunisia, however, it is still underdiagnosed as there is no validated screening tool. The aim of this study was to translate and to validate a Tunisian version of the CAM-ICU. Methods For th...

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Main Authors: Imen Ben Saida, Saiid Kortli, Badii Amamou, Nawres Kacem, Mariem Ghardallou, Eugene Wesley Ely, Helmi Ben Saad, Mohamed Boussarsar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Delirium
Critical illness
Translations
North Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02622-z

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