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Validation and comparison of CAM-ICU and ICDSC in mild and moderate traumatic brain injury patients.
- Source :
- Intensive Care Medicine; Jan2016, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p122-123, 2p, 1 Chart
- Publication Year :
- 2016
-
Abstract
- The article discusses a study aimed at evaluating the validity and reliability of the Confusion Assessment Method-Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) and Intensive are Delirium Screening Checklist (ICDSC) for delirium assessment in patients with mild or moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI). It suggests further studies aimed at developing specific tools to discriminate between delirium and other acute cognitive dysfunction in critically ill TBI patients.
- Subjects :
- BRAIN injuries
DELIRIUM
COGNITION disorders
NEUROBEHAVIORAL disorders
CRITICALLY ill
PATIENTS
DIAGNOSIS of delirium
COMPARATIVE studies
INTENSIVE care units
LONGITUDINAL method
RESEARCH methodology
MEDICAL cooperation
MEDICAL screening
NEUROLOGIC examination
RESEARCH
RESEARCH evaluation
EVALUATION research
GLASGOW Coma Scale
DISEASE complications
PSYCHOLOGY
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03424642
- Volume :
- 42
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Intensive Care Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 111240582
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-015-3964-1