2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2014.02.044
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Delirium prevention program in the surgical intensive care unit improved the outcomes of older adults

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“…The post-intervention group experienced delirium in the same proportion as the pre-intervention group (P=0.26). However, there was a significant reduction in the duration of the delirium, indicated by the increase in the delirium free days (pre 24 days vs post 27 days, P=0.002) (1) . Although the solution of the neurological disorder has not been demonstrated, the fact of reducing the days in delirium already brings benefits to the patients.…”
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“…The post-intervention group experienced delirium in the same proportion as the pre-intervention group (P=0.26). However, there was a significant reduction in the duration of the delirium, indicated by the increase in the delirium free days (pre 24 days vs post 27 days, P=0.002) (1) . Although the solution of the neurological disorder has not been demonstrated, the fact of reducing the days in delirium already brings benefits to the patients.…”
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confidence: 89%
“…The guidelines for pain, agitation and delirium do not recommend the use of a pharmacological protocol for the treatment and prevention of delirium, since pharmacological evidences in reducing the incidence of this neurological disorder has not yet shown definitive results (1,14,(21)(22) .…”
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