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Confusional state in stroke: relation to preexisting dementia, patient characteristics, and outcome Acute confusional state (ACS) is frequent in hospitalized stroke patients. We previously showed that 16% of patients admitted for a stroke have preexisting... H Hénon,F Lebert,I Durieu,... - ...
Professor Emma Reynish, Chair in Dementia Studies at the University of Stirling. Credit: University of Stirling Hospital patients with dementia and other causes of confusion have longer stays and worse treatment outcomes than people without the condition, research led by the University of Stirling has...
A state ofDISORIENTATIONfrom disturbance of memory, loss of contact with reality,HALLUCINATIONorDEMENTIA. Confusion is often temporary and the result of brain disorder from toxic influences,EPILEPSYor head injury. Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005 ...
Lewy body dementia. Dementia is becoming increasingly prevalent since elderly patients are living longer due to the development of treatments for other diseases and conditions... JC.Hanson,CF.Lippa - 《International Review of Neurobiology》 被引量: 17发表: 2009年 加载更多研究点推荐 Dementia ...
Living Life and Doing Things Together: Collaborative Research With Couples Where One Partner Has a Diagnosis of Dementia 2018, Qualitative Health Research Advance care planning and anticipatory decision making in patients with Alzheimer disease 2018, Nurse Practitioner ...
Clinical jargon includes the phrases “altered mental status,”“delta MS” (change in mental status), “altered mentation,” and “change from baseline.” Implicit in the definition is a recent change in behavior. Chronic mental status changes such as dementia typically have a different clinical...
Drug-Induced Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly Elderly people are more likely than younger patients to develop cognitive impairment as a result of taking medications. This reflects age- and disease-asso... AR Moore,DST O’Keeffe - 《Drugs & Aging》...
In dementia, symptoms like confusion and agitation may occur in the afternoon or late evening (called “sundowning"). Other support professionals, like occupational therapists, are often a great source of ideas and tools to help reduce confusion during these times and throughout the day. ...
Methods The delirum status of hospitalized dementia patients was assessed with 11 item CAM-CR. The structural validity of the scale was evaluated by using the factor analysis; the diagnostic validity of the scale was evaluated using the DSM-IV diagnostic criterion for delirium as the gold ...