COVID-related delirium may be considered a fourth type. It can be either hypoactive or hyperactive and is linked to severe COVID-19 cases. It often affects people on ventilators or those with low ...

It can be harder for a health professional who is seeing them for the first time. There are three main types of delirium: hyperactive (too active), hypoactive (not active enough) and mixed, where a ...

Thickening of the macular layer of the eye's retina is associated with a greater risk of postoperative delirium for older ...

When the macular layer of an older adult’s right eye retina becomes thicker, the person is more likely to experience postoperative delirium, a study shows. That was the case for older patients who ...

Part two includes only those four features that were found to have the greatest ability to distinguish delirium or reversible confusion from other types of cognitive impairment. Validity ...

Recent study aimed to assess the incidence of postoperative strokes and their impact on postoperative neurocognitive outcomes ...