Delirium Monitoring in Neurocritically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review

摘要

ObjectiveThe Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) recommends routine delirium monitoring, based on data in critically ill patients without primary neurological injury. We sought to answer whether there are valid and reliable tools to monitor delirium in neurocritically ill patients, and whether delirium is associated with relevant clinical outcomes [e.g., survival, length of stay (LOS), functional independence, cognition].