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…This study suggests a positive effect of music interventions on postoperative delirium, which provides additional evidence for considering the impleme…

…plementation were interviewed using semi-structured interviews. Postoperative delirium incidence was assessed in patients admitted to the post-anaesth…

…Introduction Postoperative delirium is a serious complication occurring in 10.09%–51.28% of geriatr…

…Hallucinations arising from postoperative delirium may in some cases be misinterpreted by patients as events that …

…Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication that increases the incidence of …

…s relatively rare (<3% at 30 days, even for older patients with frailty),5 6 other adverse patient prioritised outcomes are relatively …

…Introduction The incidence of silent brain infarction (SBI) and perioperative neurocognitive disorders (PND) is higher in cardiac surgery. However, standard preventiv…

…oints include a composite neurological outcome of POD and overt stroke, postoperative neurocognitive disorders, major morbidity and mo…

…Yokoyama Y, Ando M, et al. Hydrocortisone for the prevention of postoperative delirium in digestive surgery (HyPOD): study protocol for a multicentre …

…ores ranged from 5 to 7, indicating moderate quality.Conclusion Frailty appears to be associated with an increased risk of POD in ICU p…

… and hallucinations. A consultation by a psychiatrist diagnosed postoperative delirium, whereas a clinical pharmacist attributed these symptoms to vor…

…Introduction Depressive symptoms are common in the growing geriatric surgical population and are…